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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,414.45, 198,355.72 and 61,237.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,414.45, 198,355.72 and 61,237.32 is: 91,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,414.45 : 198,355.72 = 61,237.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,414.45/198,355.72 = 61,237.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,414.45x = 198,355.72 × 61,237.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,414.45x = 12,146,772,699.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,146,772,699.47/132,414.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,732.98

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