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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,289.60, 298,934.40 and 132,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,289.60, 298,934.40 and 132,513.20 is: 198,769.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,289.60 : 298,934.40 = 132,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,289.60/298,934.40 = 132,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,289.60x = 298,934.40 × 132,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,289.60x = 39,612,753,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,612,753,934.08/199,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,769.80

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