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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,361.40, 200,042.10 and 132,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,361.40, 200,042.10 and 132,583.80 is: 198,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,361.40 : 200,042.10 = 132,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,361.40/200,042.10 = 132,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,361.40x = 200,042.10 × 132,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,361.40x = 26,522,341,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,522,341,777.98/133,361.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,875.70

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