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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,784.80, 199,212.66 and 57,910.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,784.80, 199,212.66 and 57,910.98 is: 86,881.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,784.80 : 199,212.66 = 57,910.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,784.80/199,212.66 = 57,910.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,784.80x = 199,212.66 × 57,910.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,784.80x = 11,536,600,369.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,600,369.01/132,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,881.94

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