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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,048.30, 199,572.45 and 130,423.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,048.30, 199,572.45 and 130,423.90 is: 195,635.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,048.30 : 199,572.45 = 130,423.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,048.30/199,572.45 = 130,423.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,048.30x = 199,572.45 × 130,423.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,048.30x = 26,029,017,261.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,029,017,261.56/133,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,635.85

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