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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,059.60, 199,103.40 and 98,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,059.60, 199,103.40 and 98,067.60 is: 146,743.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,059.60 : 199,103.40 = 98,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,059.60/199,103.40 = 98,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,059.60x = 199,103.40 × 98,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,059.60x = 19,525,592,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,525,592,589.84/133,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,743.21

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