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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,028.60, 199,542.90 and 123,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,028.60, 199,542.90 and 123,405.80 is: 185,108.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,028.60 : 199,542.90 = 123,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,028.60/199,542.90 = 123,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,028.60x = 199,542.90 × 123,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,028.60x = 24,624,751,208.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,624,751,208.82/133,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,108.70

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