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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,030.21, 296,739.54 and 133,736.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,030.21, 296,739.54 and 133,736.37 is: 200,398.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,030.21 : 296,739.54 = 133,736.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,030.21/296,739.54 = 133,736.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,030.21x = 296,739.54 × 133,736.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,030.21x = 39,684,868,915.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,684,868,915.07/198,030.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,398.05

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