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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,926.14, 559,430.52 and 133,095.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,926.14, 559,430.52 and 133,095.97 is: 199,658.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,926.14 : 559,430.52 = 133,095.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,926.14/559,430.52 = 133,095.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,926.14x = 559,430.52 × 133,095.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,926.14x = 74,457,947,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,457,947,907.18/372,926.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,658.70

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