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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,240.89, 199,964.97 and 92,998.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,240.89, 199,964.97 and 92,998.44 is: 139,569.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,240.89 : 199,964.97 = 92,998.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,240.89/199,964.97 = 92,998.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,240.89x = 199,964.97 × 92,998.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,240.89x = 18,596,429,514.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,596,429,514.78/133,240.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,569.99

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