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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,021.40, 199,532.10 and 127,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,021.40, 199,532.10 and 127,772.60 is: 191,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,021.40 : 199,532.10 = 127,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,021.40/199,532.10 = 127,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,021.40x = 199,532.10 × 127,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,021.40x = 25,494,735,200.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,494,735,200.46/133,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,658.90

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