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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,318.13, 198,447.27 and 61,201.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,318.13, 198,447.27 and 61,201.75 is: 91,788.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,318.13 : 198,447.27 = 61,201.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,318.13/198,447.27 = 61,201.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,318.13x = 198,447.27 × 61,201.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,318.13x = 12,145,320,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,145,320,206.72/132,318.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,788.78

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