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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,888.09, 199,332.14 and 54,008.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,888.09, 199,332.14 and 54,008.47 is: 81,012.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,888.09 : 199,332.14 = 54,008.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,888.09/199,332.14 = 54,008.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,888.09x = 199,332.14 × 54,008.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,888.09x = 10,765,623,903.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,765,623,903.23/132,888.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,012.71

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