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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,572.30, 200,358.45 and 131,498.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,572.30, 200,358.45 and 131,498.70 is: 197,248.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,572.30 : 200,358.45 = 131,498.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,572.30/200,358.45 = 131,498.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,572.30x = 200,358.45 × 131,498.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,572.30x = 26,346,875,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,346,875,709.02/133,572.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,248.05

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