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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,779.99, 199,228.87 and 69,585.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,779.99, 199,228.87 and 69,585.09 is: 104,408.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,779.99 : 199,228.87 = 69,585.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,779.99/199,228.87 = 69,585.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,779.99x = 199,228.87 × 69,585.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,779.99x = 13,863,358,849.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,863,358,849.55/132,779.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,408.49

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