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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,227.70, 198,321.30 and 43,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,227.70, 198,321.30 and 43,481.40 is: 65,215.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,227.70 : 198,321.30 = 43,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,227.70/198,321.30 = 43,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,227.70x = 198,321.30 × 43,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,227.70x = 8,623,287,773.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,287,773.82/132,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,215.44

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