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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,786.60, 212,679.90 and 133,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,786.60, 212,679.90 and 133,038.60 is: 199,557.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,786.60 : 212,679.90 = 133,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,786.60/212,679.90 = 133,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,786.60x = 212,679.90 × 133,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,786.60x = 28,294,636,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,294,636,144.14/141,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,557.90

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