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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,104.20, 199,539.65 and 50,056.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,104.20, 199,539.65 and 50,056.52 is: 75,040.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,104.20 : 199,539.65 = 50,056.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,104.20/199,539.65 = 50,056.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,104.20x = 199,539.65 × 50,056.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,104.20x = 9,988,259,608.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,988,259,608.46/133,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,040.91

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