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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,446.10, 198,669.15 and 126,302.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,446.10, 198,669.15 and 126,302.10 is: 189,453.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,446.10 : 198,669.15 = 126,302.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,446.10/198,669.15 = 126,302.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,446.10x = 198,669.15 × 126,302.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,446.10x = 25,092,330,850.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,092,330,850.22/132,446.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,453.15

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