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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,437.70, 198,813.29 and 131,513.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,437.70, 198,813.29 and 131,513.14 is: 195,945.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,437.70 : 198,813.29 = 131,513.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,437.70/198,813.29 = 131,513.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,437.70x = 198,813.29 × 131,513.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,437.70x = 26,146,560,041.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,146,560,041.63/133,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,945.82

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