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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,120.06, 469,681.50 and 133,159.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,120.06, 469,681.50 and 133,159.12 is: 199,739.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,120.06 : 469,681.50 = 133,159.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,120.06/469,681.50 = 133,159.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,120.06x = 469,681.50 × 133,159.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,120.06x = 62,542,372,871.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,542,372,871.87/313,120.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,739.28

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