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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,023.60, 198,035.40 and 60,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,023.60, 198,035.40 and 60,946.10 is: 91,419.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,023.60 : 198,035.40 = 60,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,023.60/198,035.40 = 60,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,023.60x = 198,035.40 × 60,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,023.60x = 12,069,485,291.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,069,485,291.94/132,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,419.15

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