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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,817.60, 200,629.20 and 54,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,817.60, 200,629.20 and 54,891.20 is: 82,296.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,817.60 : 200,629.20 = 54,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,817.60/200,629.20 = 54,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,817.60x = 200,629.20 × 54,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,817.60x = 11,012,777,543.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,012,777,543.04/133,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,296.93

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