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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,037.80, 202,556.70 and 132,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,037.80, 202,556.70 and 132,964.20 is: 199,446.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,037.80 : 202,556.70 = 132,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,037.80/202,556.70 = 132,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,037.80x = 202,556.70 × 132,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,037.80x = 26,932,789,570.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,932,789,570.14/135,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,446.30

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