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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,127.07, 198,220.88 and 57,259.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,127.07, 198,220.88 and 57,259.79 is: 85,902.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,127.07 : 198,220.88 = 57,259.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,127.07/198,220.88 = 57,259.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,127.07x = 198,220.88 × 57,259.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,127.07x = 11,350,085,114.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,350,085,114.46/132,127.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,902.80

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