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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,253.75, 196,922.07 and 99,814.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,253.75, 196,922.07 and 99,814.41 is: 149,753.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,253.75 : 196,922.07 = 99,814.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,253.75/196,922.07 = 99,814.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,253.75x = 196,922.07 × 99,814.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,253.75x = 19,655,660,233.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,655,660,233.03/131,253.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,753.13

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