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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,886.34, 199,329.51 and 54,006.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,886.34, 199,329.51 and 54,006.72 is: 81,010.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,886.34 : 199,329.51 = 54,006.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,886.34/199,329.51 = 54,006.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,886.34x = 199,329.51 × 54,006.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,886.34x = 10,765,133,034.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,765,133,034.31/132,886.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,010.08

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