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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,864.40, 206,845.20 and 133,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,864.40, 206,845.20 and 133,004.40 is: 199,553.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,864.40 : 206,845.20 = 133,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,864.40/206,845.20 = 133,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,864.40x = 206,845.20 × 133,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,864.40x = 27,511,321,718.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,511,321,718.88/137,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,553.49

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