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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,069.70, 198,116.70 and 53,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,069.70, 198,116.70 and 53,167.60 is: 79,756.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,069.70 : 198,116.70 = 53,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,069.70/198,116.70 = 53,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,069.70x = 198,116.70 × 53,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,069.70x = 10,533,389,458.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,533,389,458.92/132,069.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,756.29

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