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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,077.10, 759,115.65 and 132,100.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,077.10, 759,115.65 and 132,100.10 is: 198,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,077.10 : 759,115.65 = 132,100.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,077.10/759,115.65 = 132,100.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,077.10x = 759,115.65 × 132,100.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,077.10x = 100,279,253,276.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,279,253,276.57/506,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,150.15

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