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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,034.40, 199,843.20 and 98,197.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,034.40, 199,843.20 and 98,197.92 is: 147,512.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,034.40 : 199,843.20 = 98,197.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,034.40/199,843.20 = 98,197.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,034.40x = 199,843.20 × 98,197.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,034.40x = 19,624,186,566.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,186,566.14/133,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,512.12

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