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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,081.06, 198,170.91 and 53,217.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,081.06, 198,170.91 and 53,217.66 is: 79,846.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,081.06 : 198,170.91 = 53,217.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,081.06/198,170.91 = 53,217.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,081.06x = 198,170.91 × 53,217.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,081.06x = 10,546,192,110.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,192,110.27/132,081.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,846.36

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