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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,368.40, 198,617.40 and 100,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,368.40, 198,617.40 and 100,767.60 is: 151,200.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,368.40 : 198,617.40 = 100,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,368.40/198,617.40 = 100,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,368.40x = 198,617.40 × 100,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,368.40x = 20,014,198,716.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,014,198,716.24/132,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,200.73

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