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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,080.31, 198,134.32 and 57,208.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,080.31, 198,134.32 and 57,208.03 is: 85,818.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,080.31 : 198,134.32 = 57,208.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,080.31/198,134.32 = 57,208.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,080.31x = 198,134.32 × 57,208.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,080.31x = 11,334,874,122.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,874,122.59/132,080.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,818.05

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