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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,449.76, 198,670.19 and 57,569.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,449.76, 198,670.19 and 57,569.85 is: 86,352.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,449.76 : 198,670.19 = 57,569.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,449.76/198,670.19 = 57,569.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,449.76x = 198,670.19 × 57,569.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,449.76x = 11,437,412,749.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,437,412,749.92/132,449.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,352.84

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