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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,968.10, 203,952.15 and 132,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,968.10, 203,952.15 and 132,080.10 is: 198,120.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,968.10 : 203,952.15 = 132,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,968.10/203,952.15 = 132,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,968.10x = 203,952.15 × 132,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,968.10x = 26,938,020,367.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,938,020,367.22/135,968.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,120.15

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