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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,100.79, 292,629.90 and 132,324.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,100.79, 292,629.90 and 132,324.17 is: 198,471.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,100.79 : 292,629.90 = 132,324.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,100.79/292,629.90 = 132,324.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,100.79x = 292,629.90 × 132,324.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,100.79x = 38,722,008,634.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,722,008,634.68/195,100.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,471.82

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