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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,950.80, 205,733.40 and 131,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,950.80, 205,733.40 and 131,728.40 is: 197,888.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,950.80 : 205,733.40 = 131,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,950.80/205,733.40 = 131,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,950.80x = 205,733.40 × 131,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,950.80x = 27,100,931,608.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,100,931,608.56/136,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,888.09

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