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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,586.82, 198,861.55 and 69,386.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,586.82, 198,861.55 and 69,386.16 is: 104,069.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,586.82 : 198,861.55 = 69,386.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,586.82/198,861.55 = 69,386.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,586.82x = 198,861.55 × 69,386.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,586.82x = 13,798,239,898.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,798,239,898.41/132,586.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,069.47

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