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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,724.28, 199,407.84 and 132,525.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,724.28, 199,407.84 and 132,525.08 is: 197,619.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,724.28 : 199,407.84 = 132,525.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,724.28/199,407.84 = 132,525.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,724.28x = 199,407.84 × 132,525.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,724.28x = 26,426,539,948.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,426,539,948.63/133,724.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,619.61

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