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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,614.21, 198,699.89 and 93,100.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,614.21, 198,699.89 and 93,100.59 is: 139,495.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,614.21 : 198,699.89 = 93,100.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,614.21/198,699.89 = 93,100.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,614.21x = 198,699.89 × 93,100.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,614.21x = 18,499,076,526.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,499,076,526.43/132,614.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,495.43

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