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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,205.66, 201,308.49 and 131,253.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,205.66, 201,308.49 and 131,253.21 is: 196,879.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,205.66 : 201,308.49 = 131,253.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,205.66/201,308.49 = 131,253.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,205.66x = 201,308.49 × 131,253.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,205.66x = 26,422,385,512.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,422,385,512.75/134,205.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,879.82

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