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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,627.98, 198,764.50 and 65,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,627.98, 198,764.50 and 65,056.70 is: 97,498.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627.98 : 198,764.50 = 65,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627.98/198,764.50 = 65,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627.98x = 198,764.50 × 65,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627.98x = 12,930,962,447.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,930,962,447.15/132,627.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,498.00

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