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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,766.05, 199,028.61 and 66,226.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,766.05, 199,028.61 and 66,226.59 is: 99,279.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,766.05 : 199,028.61 = 66,226.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,766.05/199,028.61 = 66,226.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,766.05x = 199,028.61 × 66,226.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,766.05x = 13,180,986,152.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,180,986,152.74/132,766.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,279.79

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