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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,116.76, 198,338.49 and 125,141.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,116.76, 198,338.49 and 125,141.63 is: 187,867.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,116.76 : 198,338.49 = 125,141.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,116.76/198,338.49 = 125,141.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,116.76x = 198,338.49 × 125,141.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,116.76x = 24,820,400,938.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,820,400,938.65/132,116.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,867.16

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