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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,296.60, 199,847.70 and 54,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,296.60, 199,847.70 and 54,370.20 is: 81,515.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,296.60 : 199,847.70 = 54,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,296.60/199,847.70 = 54,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,296.60x = 199,847.70 × 54,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,296.60x = 10,865,759,418.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,759,418.54/133,296.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,515.65

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