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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,590.12, 198,885.20 and 109,167.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,590.12, 198,885.20 and 109,167.35 is: 163,751.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,590.12 : 198,885.20 = 109,167.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,590.12/198,885.20 = 109,167.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,590.12x = 198,885.20 × 109,167.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,590.12x = 21,711,769,692.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,711,769,692.38/132,590.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,751.04

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