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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,543.60, 200,023.80 and 80,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,543.60, 200,023.80 and 80,861.20 is: 121,115.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,543.60 : 200,023.80 = 80,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,543.60/200,023.80 = 80,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,543.60x = 200,023.80 × 80,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,543.60x = 16,174,164,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,174,164,496.56/133,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,115.23

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