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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,926.01, 559,430.33 and 133,095.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,926.01, 559,430.33 and 133,095.85 is: 199,658.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,926.01 : 559,430.33 = 133,095.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,926.01/559,430.33 = 133,095.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,926.01x = 559,430.33 × 133,095.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,926.01x = 74,457,855,287.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,457,855,287.13/372,926.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,658.52

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