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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,186.16, 199,778.52 and 54,300.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,186.16, 199,778.52 and 54,300.08 is: 81,449.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,186.16 : 199,778.52 = 54,300.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,186.16/199,778.52 = 54,300.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,186.16x = 199,778.52 × 54,300.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,186.16x = 10,847,989,618.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,847,989,618.28/133,186.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,449.83

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