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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,564.11, 198,877.30 and 43,817.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,564.11, 198,877.30 and 43,817.61 is: 65,736.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,564.11 : 198,877.30 = 43,817.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,564.11/198,877.30 = 43,817.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,564.11x = 198,877.30 × 43,817.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,564.11x = 8,714,328,605.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,328,605.50/132,564.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,736.71

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