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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,078.90, 199,618.35 and 124,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,078.90, 199,618.35 and 124,266.10 is: 186,399.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,078.90 : 199,618.35 = 124,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,078.90/199,618.35 = 124,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,078.90x = 199,618.35 × 124,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,078.90x = 24,805,793,842.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,805,793,842.94/133,078.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,399.15

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