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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,313.60, 199,711.20 and 74,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,313.60, 199,711.20 and 74,043.20 is: 110,920.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,313.60 : 199,711.20 = 74,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,313.60/199,711.20 = 74,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,313.60x = 199,711.20 × 74,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,313.60x = 14,787,256,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,256,323.84/133,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,920.84

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