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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,116.25, 196,620.13 and 41,128.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,116.25, 196,620.13 and 41,128.94 is: 61,676.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,116.25 : 196,620.13 = 41,128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,116.25/196,620.13 = 41,128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,116.25x = 196,620.13 × 41,128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,116.25x = 8,086,777,529.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,086,777,529.56/131,116.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,676.39

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