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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,022.80, 196,364.10 and 60,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,022.80, 196,364.10 and 60,752.60 is: 91,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,022.80 : 196,364.10 = 60,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,022.80/196,364.10 = 60,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,022.80x = 196,364.10 × 60,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,022.80x = 11,929,629,621.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,929,629,621.66/131,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,050.03

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