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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,622.60, 200,433.90 and 83,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,622.60, 200,433.90 and 83,856.20 is: 125,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,622.60 : 200,433.90 = 83,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,622.60/200,433.90 = 83,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,622.60x = 200,433.90 × 83,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,622.60x = 16,807,625,205.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,807,625,205.18/133,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,784.30

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