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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,801.40, 199,202.10 and 127,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,801.40, 199,202.10 and 127,552.60 is: 191,328.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,801.40 : 199,202.10 = 127,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,801.40/199,202.10 = 127,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,801.40x = 199,202.10 × 127,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,801.40x = 25,408,745,780.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,408,745,780.46/132,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,328.90

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