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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,482.30, 198,530.24 and 61,426.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,482.30, 198,530.24 and 61,426.67 is: 92,050.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,482.30 : 198,530.24 = 61,426.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,482.30/198,530.24 = 61,426.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,482.30x = 198,530.24 × 61,426.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,482.30x = 12,195,050,237.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,195,050,237.72/132,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,050.42

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