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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,139.83, 198,185.07 and 61,059.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,139.83, 198,185.07 and 61,059.69 is: 91,578.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,139.83 : 198,185.07 = 61,059.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,139.83/198,185.07 = 61,059.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,139.83x = 198,185.07 × 61,059.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,139.83x = 12,101,118,936.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,101,118,936.83/132,139.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,578.13

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