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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,346.20, 198,407.65 and 57,409.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,346.20, 198,407.65 and 57,409.93 is: 86,066.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,346.20 : 198,407.65 = 57,409.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,346.20/198,407.65 = 57,409.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,346.20x = 198,407.65 × 57,409.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,346.20x = 11,390,569,297.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,390,569,297.96/132,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,066.46

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