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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,062.70, 199,594.05 and 39,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,062.70, 199,594.05 and 39,556.30 is: 59,334.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,062.70 : 199,594.05 = 39,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,062.70/199,594.05 = 39,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,062.70x = 199,594.05 × 39,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,062.70x = 7,895,202,120.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,895,202,120.02/133,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,334.45

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