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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,663.40, 212,495.10 and 132,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,663.40, 212,495.10 and 132,332.20 is: 198,498.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,663.40 : 212,495.10 = 132,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,663.40/212,495.10 = 132,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,663.40x = 212,495.10 × 132,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,663.40x = 28,119,944,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,119,944,072.22/141,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,498.30

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