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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,995.39, 199,491.14 and 61,878.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,995.39, 199,491.14 and 61,878.24 is: 92,816.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,995.39 : 199,491.14 = 61,878.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,995.39/199,491.14 = 61,878.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,995.39x = 199,491.14 × 61,878.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,995.39x = 12,344,160,793.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344,160,793.49/132,995.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,816.46

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