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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,114.86, 199,499.94 and 54,137.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,114.86, 199,499.94 and 54,137.34 is: 81,135.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,114.86 : 199,499.94 = 54,137.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,114.86/199,499.94 = 54,137.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,114.86x = 199,499.94 × 54,137.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,114.86x = 10,800,396,081.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800,396,081.76/133,114.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,135.92

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