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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,544.98, 198,942.03 and 69,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,544.98, 198,942.03 and 69,410.40 is: 104,180.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,544.98 : 198,942.03 = 69,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,544.98/198,942.03 = 69,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,544.98x = 198,942.03 × 69,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,544.98x = 13,808,645,879.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,808,645,879.11/132,544.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,180.83

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