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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,605.06, 198,944.11 and 39,110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,605.06, 198,944.11 and 39,110.81 is: 58,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,605.06 : 198,944.11 = 39,110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,605.06/198,944.11 = 39,110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,605.06x = 198,944.11 × 39,110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,605.06x = 7,780,865,286.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,865,286.83/132,605.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,676.99

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