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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,293.31, 198,467.30 and 43,552.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,293.31, 198,467.30 and 43,552.14 is: 65,337.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,293.31 : 198,467.30 = 43,552.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,293.31/198,467.30 = 43,552.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,293.31x = 198,467.30 × 43,552.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,293.31x = 8,643,675,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,643,675,635.02/132,293.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,337.21

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