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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,206.20, 196,809.30 and 91,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,206.20, 196,809.30 and 91,807.80 is: 137,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,206.20 : 196,809.30 = 91,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,206.20/196,809.30 = 91,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,206.20x = 196,809.30 × 91,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,206.20x = 18,068,628,852.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,068,628,852.54/131,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,711.70

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