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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,322.32, 198,505.56 and 61,316.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,322.32, 198,505.56 and 61,316.10 is: 91,984.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,322.32 : 198,505.56 = 61,316.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,322.32/198,505.56 = 61,316.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,322.32x = 198,505.56 × 61,316.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,322.32x = 12,171,586,767.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,171,586,767.52/132,322.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,984.38

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