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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,838.80, 200,588.10 and 54,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,838.80, 200,588.10 and 54,863.80 is: 82,225.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,838.80 : 200,588.10 = 54,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,838.80/200,588.10 = 54,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,838.80x = 200,588.10 × 54,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,838.80x = 11,005,025,400.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005,025,400.78/133,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,225.97

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