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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,377.52, 198,590.91 and 53,547.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,377.52, 198,590.91 and 53,547.11 is: 80,330.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,377.52 : 198,590.91 = 53,547.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,377.52/198,590.91 = 53,547.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,377.52x = 198,590.91 × 53,547.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,377.52x = 10,633,968,853.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,633,968,853.73/132,377.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,330.62

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