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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,074.02, 196,610.42 and 41,123.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,074.02, 196,610.42 and 41,123.32 is: 61,684.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,074.02 : 196,610.42 = 41,123.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,074.02/196,610.42 = 41,123.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,074.02x = 196,610.42 × 41,123.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,074.02x = 8,085,272,828.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,085,272,828.28/131,074.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,684.79

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