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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,831.50, 200,825.01 and 59,959.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,831.50, 200,825.01 and 59,959.50 is: 89,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,831.50 : 200,825.01 = 59,959.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,831.50/200,825.01 = 59,959.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,831.50x = 200,825.01 × 59,959.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,831.50x = 12,041,367,187.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,041,367,187.10/133,831.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,974.09

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