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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,566.58, 198,844.32 and 90,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,566.58, 198,844.32 and 90,341.16 is: 135,507.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,566.58 : 198,844.32 = 90,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,566.58/198,844.32 = 90,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,566.58x = 198,844.32 × 90,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,566.58x = 17,963,826,528.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,963,826,528.21/132,566.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,507.96

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