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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,050.10, 199,575.15 and 115,942.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,050.10, 199,575.15 and 115,942.90 is: 173,914.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,050.10 : 199,575.15 = 115,942.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,050.10/199,575.15 = 115,942.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,050.10x = 199,575.15 × 115,942.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,050.10x = 23,139,321,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,139,321,658.94/133,050.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,914.35

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