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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,397.49, 199,874.12 and 93,871.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,397.49, 199,874.12 and 93,871.56 is: 140,651.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,397.49 : 199,874.12 = 93,871.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,397.49/199,874.12 = 93,871.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,397.49x = 199,874.12 × 93,871.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,397.49x = 18,762,494,978.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,762,494,978.67/133,397.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,651.03

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