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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,591.03, 198,886.55 and 109,168.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,591.03, 198,886.55 and 109,168.26 is: 163,752.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,591.03 : 198,886.55 = 109,168.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,591.03/198,886.55 = 109,168.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,591.03x = 198,886.55 × 109,168.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,591.03x = 21,712,098,055.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,712,098,055.06/132,591.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,752.39

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