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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,414.90, 299,122.35 and 133,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,414.90, 299,122.35 and 133,059.70 is: 199,589.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,414.90 : 299,122.35 = 133,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,414.90/299,122.35 = 133,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,414.90x = 299,122.35 × 133,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,414.90x = 39,801,130,154.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,801,130,154.30/199,414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,589.55

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