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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,122.97, 307,525.14 and 132,923.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,122.97, 307,525.14 and 132,923.36 is: 199,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,122.97 : 307,525.14 = 132,923.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,122.97/307,525.14 = 132,923.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,122.97x = 307,525.14 × 132,923.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,122.97x = 40,877,275,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,877,275,662.08/205,122.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,281.80

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