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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,066.30, 199,599.45 and 119,944.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,066.30, 199,599.45 and 119,944.30 is: 179,916.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,066.30 : 199,599.45 = 119,944.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,066.30/199,599.45 = 119,944.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,066.30x = 199,599.45 × 119,944.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,066.30x = 23,940,816,310.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,940,816,310.64/133,066.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,916.45

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