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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,088.40, 199,632.60 and 127,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,088.40, 199,632.60 and 127,839.60 is: 191,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,088.40 : 199,632.60 = 127,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,088.40/199,632.60 = 127,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,088.40x = 199,632.60 × 127,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,088.40x = 25,520,951,730.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,520,951,730.96/133,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,759.40

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