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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,343.20, 198,687.60 and 106,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,343.20, 198,687.60 and 106,077.60 is: 159,254.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,343.20 : 198,687.60 = 106,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,343.20/198,687.60 = 106,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,343.20x = 198,687.60 × 106,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,343.20x = 21,076,303,757.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,076,303,757.76/132,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,254.91

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