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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,292.52, 199,938.74 and 53,366.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,292.52, 199,938.74 and 53,366.45 is: 80,049.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,292.52 : 199,938.74 = 53,366.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,292.52/199,938.74 = 53,366.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,292.52x = 199,938.74 × 53,366.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,292.52x = 10,670,019,504.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670,019,504.75/133,292.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,049.65

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