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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,396.06, 197,095.17 and 56,511.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,396.06, 197,095.17 and 56,511.02 is: 84,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,396.06 : 197,095.17 = 56,511.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,396.06/197,095.17 = 56,511.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,396.06x = 197,095.17 × 56,511.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,396.06x = 11,138,049,093.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,138,049,093.77/131,396.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,766.99

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