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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,241.56, 198,362.34 and 33,745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,241.56, 198,362.34 and 33,745.56 is: 50,618.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,241.56 : 198,362.34 = 33,745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,241.56/198,362.34 = 33,745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,241.56x = 198,362.34 × 33,745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,241.56x = 6,693,848,246.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,693,848,246.21/132,241.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,618.34

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