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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,629.16, 198,885.42 and 70,285.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,629.16, 198,885.42 and 70,285.08 is: 105,396.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,629.16 : 198,885.42 = 70,285.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,629.16/198,885.42 = 70,285.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,629.16x = 198,885.42 × 70,285.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,629.16x = 13,978,677,655.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,978,677,655.53/132,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,396.71

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