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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,667.20, 198,944.64 and 39,147.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,667.20, 198,944.64 and 39,147.84 is: 58,705.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,667.20 : 198,944.64 = 39,147.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,667.20/198,944.64 = 39,147.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,667.20x = 198,944.64 × 39,147.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,667.20x = 7,788,252,935.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,788,252,935.58/132,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,705.19

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