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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,400.80, 200,101.20 and 54,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,400.80, 200,101.20 and 54,571.60 is: 81,857.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,400.80 : 200,101.20 = 54,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,400.80/200,101.20 = 54,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,400.80x = 200,101.20 × 54,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,400.80x = 10,919,842,645.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,919,842,645.92/133,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,857.40

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