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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,298.60, 213,447.90 and 133,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,298.60, 213,447.90 and 133,082.60 is: 199,623.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,298.60 : 213,447.90 = 133,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,298.60/213,447.90 = 133,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,298.60x = 213,447.90 × 133,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,298.60x = 28,406,201,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,406,201,496.54/142,298.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,623.90

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