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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,350.60, 199,539.90 and 98,358.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,350.60, 199,539.90 and 98,358.60 is: 147,179.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,350.60 : 199,539.90 = 98,358.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,350.60/199,539.90 = 98,358.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,350.60x = 199,539.90 × 98,358.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,350.60x = 19,626,465,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,626,465,208.14/133,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,179.43

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