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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,478.20, 200,217.30 and 121,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,478.20, 200,217.30 and 121,425.40 is: 182,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,478.20 : 200,217.30 = 121,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,478.20/200,217.30 = 121,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,478.20x = 200,217.30 × 121,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,478.20x = 24,311,465,739.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,311,465,739.42/133,478.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,138.10

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