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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,049.04, 292,552.60 and 132,272.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,049.04, 292,552.60 and 132,272.12 is: 198,393.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,049.04 : 292,552.60 = 132,272.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,049.04/292,552.60 = 132,272.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,049.04x = 292,552.60 × 132,272.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,049.04x = 38,696,551,150.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,696,551,150.75/195,049.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,393.96

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