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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,862.19, 199,408.46 and 69,726.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,862.19, 199,408.46 and 69,726.92 is: 104,650.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,862.19 : 199,408.46 = 69,726.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,862.19/199,408.46 = 69,726.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,862.19x = 199,408.46 × 69,726.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,862.19x = 13,904,136,392.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,904,136,392.07/132,862.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,650.82

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