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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,169.82, 199,752.69 and 39,675.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,169.82, 199,752.69 and 39,675.57 is: 59,512.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,169.82 : 199,752.69 = 39,675.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,169.82/199,752.69 = 39,675.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,169.82x = 199,752.69 × 39,675.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,169.82x = 7,925,301,834.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,925,301,834.78/133,169.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,512.75

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