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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,832.50, 200,826.51 and 59,960.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,832.50, 200,826.51 and 59,960.50 is: 89,975.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,832.50 : 200,826.51 = 59,960.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,832.50/200,826.51 = 59,960.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,832.50x = 200,826.51 × 59,960.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,832.50x = 12,041,657,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,041,657,952.86/133,832.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,975.59

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