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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,319.20, 200,065.20 and 77,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,319.20, 200,065.20 and 77,159.20 is: 115,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,319.20 : 200,065.20 = 77,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,319.20/200,065.20 = 77,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,319.20x = 200,065.20 × 77,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,319.20x = 15,436,870,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,436,870,779.84/133,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,788.80

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