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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,704.10, 198,570.15 and 97,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,704.10, 198,570.15 and 97,712.10 is: 146,210.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,704.10 : 198,570.15 = 97,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,704.10/198,570.15 = 97,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,704.10x = 198,570.15 × 97,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,704.10x = 19,402,706,353.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,402,706,353.82/132,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,210.30

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