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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,132.48, 199,643.20 and 54,193.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,132.48, 199,643.20 and 54,193.12 is: 81,267.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,132.48 : 199,643.20 = 54,193.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,132.48/199,643.20 = 54,193.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,132.48x = 199,643.20 × 54,193.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,132.48x = 10,819,287,894.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,819,287,894.78/133,132.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,267.08

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