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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,590.19, 198,888.60 and 43,843.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,590.19, 198,888.60 and 43,843.68 is: 65,766.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,590.19 : 198,888.60 = 43,843.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,590.19/198,888.60 = 43,843.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,590.19x = 198,888.60 × 43,843.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,590.19x = 8,720,008,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720,008,134.05/132,590.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,766.62

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