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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,590.93, 198,623.93 and 115,969.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,590.93, 198,623.93 and 115,969.73 is: 173,725.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,590.93 : 198,623.93 = 115,969.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,590.93/198,623.93 = 115,969.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,590.93x = 198,623.93 × 115,969.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,590.93x = 23,034,361,960.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,034,361,960.67/132,590.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,725.03

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