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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,213.10, 202,430.85 and 131,325.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,213.10, 202,430.85 and 131,325.10 is: 196,610.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,213.10 : 202,430.85 = 131,325.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,213.10/202,430.85 = 131,325.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,213.10x = 202,430.85 × 131,325.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,213.10x = 26,584,251,619.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,584,251,619.34/135,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,610.03

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