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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,954.38, 199,319.70 and 61,840.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,954.38, 199,319.70 and 61,840.88 is: 92,709.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,954.38 : 199,319.70 = 61,840.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,954.38/199,319.70 = 61,840.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,954.38x = 199,319.70 × 61,840.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,954.38x = 12,326,104,652.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,326,104,652.74/132,954.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,709.28

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