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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,057.60, 199,294.80 and 70,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,057.60, 199,294.80 and 70,655.20 is: 105,827.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,057.60 : 199,294.80 = 70,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,057.60/199,294.80 = 70,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,057.60x = 199,294.80 × 70,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,057.60x = 14,081,213,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,081,213,952.96/133,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,827.96

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