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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,348.67, 198,522.53 and 57,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,348.67, 198,522.53 and 57,459.04 is: 86,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,348.67 : 198,522.53 = 57,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,348.67/198,522.53 = 57,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,348.67x = 198,522.53 × 57,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,348.67x = 11,406,912,712.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,406,912,712.26/132,348.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,188.35

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