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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,250.52, 199,818.88 and 77,129.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,250.52, 199,818.88 and 77,129.37 is: 115,661.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,250.52 : 199,818.88 = 77,129.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,250.52/199,818.88 = 77,129.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,250.52x = 199,818.88 × 77,129.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,250.52x = 15,411,903,329.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,411,903,329.41/133,250.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,661.11

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