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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,612.10, 198,788.55 and 118,615.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,612.10, 198,788.55 and 118,615.30 is: 177,807.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,612.10 : 198,788.55 = 118,615.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,612.10/198,788.55 = 118,615.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,612.10x = 198,788.55 × 118,615.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,612.10x = 23,579,363,494.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,579,363,494.82/132,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,807.03

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