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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,096.24, 199,653.90 and 41,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,096.24, 199,653.90 and 41,903.80 is: 62,858.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096.24 : 199,653.90 = 41,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096.24/199,653.90 = 41,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096.24x = 199,653.90 × 41,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096.24x = 8,366,257,094.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,366,257,094.82/133,096.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,858.70

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