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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,006.20, 198,009.30 and 72,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,006.20, 198,009.30 and 72,811.40 is: 109,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,006.20 : 198,009.30 = 72,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,006.20/198,009.30 = 72,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,006.20x = 198,009.30 × 72,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,006.20x = 14,417,334,346.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,417,334,346.02/132,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,217.10

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