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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,943.60, 200,623.80 and 81,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,943.60, 200,623.80 and 81,261.20 is: 121,714.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,943.60 : 200,623.80 = 81,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,943.60/200,623.80 = 81,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,943.60x = 200,623.80 × 81,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,943.60x = 16,302,930,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,302,930,736.56/133,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,714.89

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