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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,280.08, 199,821.36 and 80,677.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,280.08, 199,821.36 and 80,677.12 is: 120,955.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,280.08 : 199,821.36 = 80,677.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,280.08/199,821.36 = 80,677.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,280.08x = 199,821.36 × 80,677.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,280.08x = 16,121,011,839.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,121,011,839.28/133,280.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,955.90

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