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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,001.24, 198,005.10 and 43,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,001.24, 198,005.10 and 43,335.40 is: 65,004.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,001.24 : 198,005.10 = 43,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,001.24/198,005.10 = 43,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,001.24x = 198,005.10 × 43,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,001.24x = 8,580,630,210.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,580,630,210.54/132,001.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,004.16

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