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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,295.88, 199,943.79 and 53,369.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,295.88, 199,943.79 and 53,369.82 is: 80,054.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,295.88 : 199,943.79 = 53,369.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,295.88/199,943.79 = 53,369.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,295.88x = 199,943.79 × 53,369.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,295.88x = 10,670,964,082.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670,964,082.42/133,295.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,054.72

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