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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,068.10, 198,102.15 and 124,292.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,068.10, 198,102.15 and 124,292.10 is: 186,438.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,068.10 : 198,102.15 = 124,292.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,068.10/198,102.15 = 124,292.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,068.10x = 198,102.15 × 124,292.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,068.10x = 24,622,532,238.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,532,238.02/132,068.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,438.15

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