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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,119.40, 201,179.10 and 132,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,119.40, 201,179.10 and 132,369.80 is: 198,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,119.40 : 201,179.10 = 132,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,119.40/201,179.10 = 132,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,119.40x = 201,179.10 × 132,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,119.40x = 26,630,037,231.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,630,037,231.18/134,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,554.70

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