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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,844.60, 199,266.90 and 101,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,844.60, 199,266.90 and 101,351.80 is: 152,027.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,844.60 : 199,266.90 = 101,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,844.60/199,266.90 = 101,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,844.60x = 199,266.90 × 101,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,844.60x = 20,196,058,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,196,058,995.42/132,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,027.70

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