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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,337.20, 198,505.80 and 113,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,337.20, 198,505.80 and 113,310.30 is: 169,965.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,337.20 : 198,505.80 = 113,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,337.20/198,505.80 = 113,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,337.20x = 198,505.80 × 113,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,337.20x = 22,492,751,749.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,492,751,749.74/132,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,965.45

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