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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,163.02, 198,265.26 and 43,396.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,163.02, 198,265.26 and 43,396.34 is: 65,101.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,163.02 : 198,265.26 = 43,396.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,163.02/198,265.26 = 43,396.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,163.02x = 198,265.26 × 43,396.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,163.02x = 8,603,986,633.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,603,986,633.15/132,163.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,101.32

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