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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,445.12, 198,625.52 and 43,682.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,445.12, 198,625.52 and 43,682.08 is: 65,509.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,445.12 : 198,625.52 = 43,682.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,445.12/198,625.52 = 43,682.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,445.12x = 198,625.52 × 43,682.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,445.12x = 8,676,375,854.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676,375,854.68/132,445.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,509.22

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