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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,193.76, 376,347.84 and 132,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,193.76, 376,347.84 and 132,603.84 is: 198,672.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,193.76 : 376,347.84 = 132,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,193.76/376,347.84 = 132,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,193.76x = 376,347.84 × 132,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,193.76x = 49,905,168,759.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,905,168,759.71/251,193.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,672.01

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