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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,475.88, 198,713.82 and 77,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,475.88, 198,713.82 and 77,033 is: 115,549.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,475.88 : 198,713.82 = 77,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,475.88/198,713.82 = 77,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,475.88x = 198,713.82 × 77,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,475.88x = 15,307,521,696.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,307,521,696.06/132,475.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,549.50

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