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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,758.55, 199,017.36 and 66,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,758.55, 199,017.36 and 66,219.08 is: 99,268.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,758.55 : 199,017.36 = 66,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,758.55/199,017.36 = 66,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,758.55x = 199,017.36 × 66,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,758.55x = 13,178,745,488.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,745,488.14/132,758.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,268.53

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