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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,544.80, 200,430.60 and 54,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,544.80, 200,430.60 and 54,715.60 is: 82,119.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,544.80 : 200,430.60 = 54,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,544.80/200,430.60 = 54,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,544.80x = 200,430.60 × 54,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,544.80x = 10,966,680,537.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,966,680,537.36/133,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,119.86

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