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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,369.30, 198,511.26 and 43,601.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,369.30, 198,511.26 and 43,601.70 is: 65,388.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,369.30 : 198,511.26 = 43,601.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,369.30/198,511.26 = 43,601.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,369.30x = 198,511.26 × 43,601.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,369.30x = 8,655,428,405.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,655,428,405.14/132,369.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,388.49

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