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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,949.20, 200,578.20 and 106,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,949.20, 200,578.20 and 106,301.20 is: 159,177.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,949.20 : 200,578.20 = 106,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,949.20/200,578.20 = 106,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,949.20x = 200,578.20 × 106,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,949.20x = 21,321,703,353.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,321,703,353.84/133,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,177.53

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