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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,093.10, 199,639.65 and 88,186.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,093.10, 199,639.65 and 88,186.70 is: 132,280.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,093.10 : 199,639.65 = 88,186.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,093.10/199,639.65 = 88,186.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,093.10x = 199,639.65 × 88,186.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,093.10x = 17,605,561,922.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,605,561,922.66/133,093.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,280.05

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