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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,001.10, 198,001.65 and 60,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,001.10, 198,001.65 and 60,923.60 is: 91,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,001.10 : 198,001.65 = 60,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,001.10/198,001.65 = 60,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,001.10x = 198,001.65 × 60,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,001.10x = 12,062,973,323.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,973,323.94/132,001.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,385.40

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