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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,610.60, 198,786.30 and 118,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,610.60, 198,786.30 and 118,613.80 is: 177,804.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,610.60 : 198,786.30 = 118,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,610.60/198,786.30 = 118,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,610.60x = 198,786.30 × 118,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,610.60x = 23,578,798,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,578,798,430.94/132,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,804.78

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