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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,046.70, 199,570.05 and 59,174.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,046.70, 199,570.05 and 59,174.70 is: 88,762.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,046.70 : 199,570.05 = 59,174.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,046.70/199,570.05 = 59,174.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,046.70x = 199,570.05 × 59,174.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,046.70x = 11,809,497,837.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,809,497,837.74/133,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,762.05

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