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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,378.66, 198,567.68 and 57,489.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,378.66, 198,567.68 and 57,489.10 is: 86,233.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,378.66 : 198,567.68 = 57,489.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,378.66/198,567.68 = 57,489.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,378.66x = 198,567.68 × 57,489.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,378.66x = 11,415,476,428.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,476,428.42/132,378.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,233.51

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