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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,776.34, 199,056.31 and 61,743.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,776.34, 199,056.31 and 61,743.82 is: 92,565.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,776.34 : 199,056.31 = 61,743.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,776.34/199,056.31 = 61,743.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,776.34x = 199,056.31 × 61,743.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,776.34x = 12,290,496,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,290,496,974.50/132,776.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,565.41

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