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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,150.69, 198,181.61 and 47,893.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,150.69, 198,181.61 and 47,893.22 is: 71,823.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,150.69 : 198,181.61 = 47,893.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,150.69/198,181.61 = 47,893.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,150.69x = 198,181.61 × 47,893.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,150.69x = 9,491,554,456.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,491,554,456.78/132,150.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,823.72

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