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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,314.70, 198,472.05 and 62,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,314.70, 198,472.05 and 62,330.70 is: 93,496.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,314.70 : 198,472.05 = 62,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,314.70/198,472.05 = 62,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,314.70x = 198,472.05 × 62,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,314.70x = 12,370,901,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,370,901,806.94/132,314.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,496.05

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