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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,828.60, 212,742.90 and 133,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,828.60, 212,742.90 and 133,080.60 is: 199,620.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,828.60 : 212,742.90 = 133,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,828.60/212,742.90 = 133,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,828.60x = 212,742.90 × 133,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,828.60x = 28,311,952,777.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,311,952,777.74/141,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,620.90

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