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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,045.04, 198,193.32 and 81,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,045.04, 198,193.32 and 81,973.60 is: 123,038.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,045.04 : 198,193.32 = 81,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,045.04/198,193.32 = 81,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,045.04x = 198,193.32 × 81,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,045.04x = 16,246,619,936.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,246,619,936.35/132,045.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,038.47

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