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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,263.22, 197,133.73 and 124,791.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,263.22, 197,133.73 and 124,791.06 is: 185,996.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,263.22 : 197,133.73 = 124,791.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,263.22/197,133.73 = 124,791.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,263.22x = 197,133.73 × 124,791.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,263.22x = 24,600,527,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,600,527,128.45/132,263.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,996.74

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