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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,089.30, 199,365.15 and 83,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,089.30, 199,365.15 and 83,015.70 is: 124,355.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,089.30 : 199,365.15 = 83,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,089.30/199,365.15 = 83,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,089.30x = 199,365.15 × 83,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,089.30x = 16,550,437,482.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,550,437,482.86/133,089.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,355.88

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