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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,220.40, 199,830.60 and 132,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,220.40, 199,830.60 and 132,442.80 is: 198,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,220.40 : 199,830.60 = 132,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,220.40/199,830.60 = 132,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,220.40x = 199,830.60 × 132,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,220.40x = 26,466,124,189.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,466,124,189.68/133,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,664.20

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