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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,531.80, 200,411.10 and 54,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,531.80, 200,411.10 and 54,702.60 is: 82,100.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,531.80 : 200,411.10 = 54,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,531.80/200,411.10 = 54,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,531.80x = 200,411.10 × 54,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,531.80x = 10,963,008,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,963,008,238.86/133,531.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,100.36

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