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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,130.80, 198,196.20 and 84,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,130.80, 198,196.20 and 84,891.60 is: 127,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,130.80 : 198,196.20 = 84,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,130.80/198,196.20 = 84,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,130.80x = 198,196.20 × 84,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,130.80x = 16,825,192,531.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,825,192,531.92/132,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,337.40

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