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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,564.50, 198,846.75 and 109,141.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,564.50, 198,846.75 and 109,141.73 is: 163,712.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,564.50 : 198,846.75 = 109,141.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,564.50/198,846.75 = 109,141.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,564.50x = 198,846.75 × 109,141.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,564.50x = 21,702,477,846.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,702,477,846.68/132,564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,712.59

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