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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,383.40, 198,610.30 and 57,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,383.40, 198,610.30 and 57,471.40 is: 86,222.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,383.40 : 198,610.30 = 57,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,383.40/198,610.30 = 57,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,383.40x = 198,610.30 × 57,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,383.40x = 11,414,411,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,411,995.42/132,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,222.38

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