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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,025.90, 199,538.85 and 130,838.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,025.90, 199,538.85 and 130,838.90 is: 196,258.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,025.90 : 199,538.85 = 130,838.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,025.90/199,538.85 = 130,838.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,025.90x = 199,538.85 × 130,838.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,025.90x = 26,107,443,641.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,107,443,641.27/133,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,258.35

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