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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,608.20, 200,412.30 and 82,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,608.20, 200,412.30 and 82,869.80 is: 124,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,608.20 : 200,412.30 = 82,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,608.20/200,412.30 = 82,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,608.20x = 200,412.30 × 82,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,608.20x = 16,608,127,218.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,608,127,218.54/133,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,304.70

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