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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,054.80, 199,313.40 and 82,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,054.80, 199,313.40 and 82,981.20 is: 124,304.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,054.80 : 199,313.40 = 82,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,054.80/199,313.40 = 82,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,054.80x = 199,313.40 × 82,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,054.80x = 16,539,265,108.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,539,265,108.08/133,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,304.16

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