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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,568.80, 200,466.60 and 54,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,568.80, 200,466.60 and 54,739.60 is: 82,155.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,568.80 : 200,466.60 = 54,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,568.80/200,466.60 = 54,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,568.80x = 200,466.60 × 54,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,568.80x = 10,973,461,497.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,973,461,497.36/133,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,155.87

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