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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,102.20, 196,654.38 and 37,610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,102.20, 196,654.38 and 37,610.92 is: 56,416.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,102.20 : 196,654.38 = 37,610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,102.20/196,654.38 = 37,610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,102.20x = 196,654.38 × 37,610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,102.20x = 7,396,352,153.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,396,352,153.83/131,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,416.69

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