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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,323.32, 198,507.06 and 61,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,323.32, 198,507.06 and 61,317.10 is: 91,985.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,323.32 : 198,507.06 = 61,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,323.32/198,507.06 = 61,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,323.32x = 198,507.06 × 61,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,323.32x = 12,171,877,248.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,171,877,248.73/132,323.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,985.88

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