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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,348.92, 198,522.90 and 57,459.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,348.92, 198,522.90 and 57,459.29 is: 86,188.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,348.92 : 198,522.90 = 57,459.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,348.92/198,522.90 = 57,459.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,348.92x = 198,522.90 × 57,459.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,348.92x = 11,406,983,890.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,406,983,890.13/132,348.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,188.72

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