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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,383.26, 199,852.74 and 93,857.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,383.26, 199,852.74 and 93,857.33 is: 140,629.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,383.26 : 199,852.74 = 93,857.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,383.26/199,852.74 = 93,857.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,383.26x = 199,852.74 × 93,857.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,383.26x = 18,757,645,069.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,757,645,069.22/133,383.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,629.68

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