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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,040.90, 199,561.35 and 130,853.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,040.90, 199,561.35 and 130,853.90 is: 196,280.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,040.90 : 199,561.35 = 130,853.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,040.90/199,561.35 = 130,853.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,040.90x = 199,561.35 × 130,853.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,040.90x = 26,113,380,936.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,113,380,936.77/133,040.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,280.85

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