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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,200.95, 198,829.75 and 116,385.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,200.95, 198,829.75 and 116,385.65 is: 173,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,200.95 : 198,829.75 = 116,385.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,200.95/198,829.75 = 116,385.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,200.95x = 198,829.75 × 116,385.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,200.95x = 23,140,928,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,140,928,698.94/133,200.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,729.46

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