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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,057.80, 199,586.70 and 119,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,057.80, 199,586.70 and 119,935.80 is: 179,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,057.80 : 199,586.70 = 119,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,057.80/199,586.70 = 119,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,057.80x = 199,586.70 × 119,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,057.80x = 23,937,590,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,937,590,533.86/133,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,903.70

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