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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,334.85, 197,019.30 and 60,240.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,334.85, 197,019.30 and 60,240.34 is: 90,368.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,334.85 : 197,019.30 = 60,240.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,334.85/197,019.30 = 60,240.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,334.85x = 197,019.30 × 60,240.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,334.85x = 11,868,509,618.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,868,509,618.56/131,334.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,368.32

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