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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,096.40, 199,644.60 and 79,952.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,096.40, 199,644.60 and 79,952.30 is: 119,928.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096.40 : 199,644.60 = 79,952.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096.40/199,644.60 = 79,952.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096.40x = 199,644.60 × 79,952.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096.40x = 15,962,044,952.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,962,044,952.58/133,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,928.45

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