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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,689.34, 199,066.95 and 62,552.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,689.34, 199,066.95 and 62,552.52 is: 93,844.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,689.34 : 199,066.95 = 62,552.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,689.34/199,066.95 = 62,552.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,689.34x = 199,066.95 × 62,552.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,689.34x = 12,452,139,371.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,452,139,371.21/132,689.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,844.31

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