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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,229.21, 196,795.52 and 103,204.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,229.21, 196,795.52 and 103,204.02 is: 154,768.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,229.21 : 196,795.52 = 103,204.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,229.21/196,795.52 = 103,204.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,229.21x = 196,795.52 × 103,204.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,229.21x = 20,310,088,265.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,310,088,265.97/131,229.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,768.04

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