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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,061.10, 199,591.65 and 88,154.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,061.10, 199,591.65 and 88,154.70 is: 132,232.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,061.10 : 199,591.65 = 88,154.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,061.10/199,591.65 = 88,154.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,061.10x = 199,591.65 × 88,154.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,061.10x = 17,594,942,028.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,594,942,028.26/133,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,232.05

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