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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,063.80, 199,595.70 and 119,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,063.80, 199,595.70 and 119,941.80 is: 179,912.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,063.80 : 199,595.70 = 119,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,063.80/199,595.70 = 119,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,063.80x = 199,595.70 × 119,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,063.80x = 23,939,867,530.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,939,867,530.26/133,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,912.70

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