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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,062.72, 199,488.08 and 76,839.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,062.72, 199,488.08 and 76,839.12 is: 115,197.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,062.72 : 199,488.08 = 76,839.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,062.72/199,488.08 = 76,839.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,062.72x = 199,488.08 × 76,839.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,062.72x = 15,328,488,517.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,328,488,517.69/133,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,197.47

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