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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,092.60, 199,638.90 and 39,598.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,092.60, 199,638.90 and 39,598.35 is: 59,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,092.60 : 199,638.90 = 39,598.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,092.60/199,638.90 = 39,598.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,092.60x = 199,638.90 × 39,598.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,092.60x = 7,905,371,035.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,905,371,035.82/133,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,397.53

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