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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,327.70, 199,991.55 and 54,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,327.70, 199,991.55 and 54,401.30 is: 81,601.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,327.70 : 199,991.55 = 54,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,327.70/199,991.55 = 54,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,327.70x = 199,991.55 × 54,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,327.70x = 10,879,800,309.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,879,800,309.02/133,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,601.95

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