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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,208.20, 196,812.30 and 91,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,208.20, 196,812.30 and 91,809.80 is: 137,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,208.20 : 196,812.30 = 91,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,208.20/196,812.30 = 91,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,208.20x = 196,812.30 × 91,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,208.20x = 18,069,297,900.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,069,297,900.54/131,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,714.70

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