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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,411.02, 198,554.11 and 48,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,411.02, 198,554.11 and 48,111.76 is: 72,144.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,411.02 : 198,554.11 = 48,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,411.02/198,554.11 = 48,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,411.02x = 198,554.11 × 48,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,411.02x = 9,552,787,687.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,552,787,687.33/132,411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,144.96

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