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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,224.60, 199,577.70 and 80,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,224.60, 199,577.70 and 80,477.40 is: 120,559.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,224.60 : 199,577.70 = 80,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,224.60/199,577.70 = 80,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,224.60x = 199,577.70 × 80,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,224.60x = 16,061,494,393.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,061,494,393.98/133,224.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,559.52

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