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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,666.74, 199,320.59 and 132,466.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,666.74, 199,320.59 and 132,466.86 is: 197,531.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,666.74 : 199,320.59 = 132,466.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,666.74/199,320.59 = 132,466.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,666.74x = 199,320.59 × 132,466.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,666.74x = 26,403,372,028.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,403,372,028.31/133,666.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,531.35

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