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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,111.72, 292,646.52 and 132,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,111.72, 292,646.52 and 132,334.56 is: 198,487.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,111.72 : 292,646.52 = 132,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,111.72/292,646.52 = 132,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,111.72x = 292,646.52 × 132,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,111.72x = 38,727,248,459.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,727,248,459.73/195,111.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,487.56

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