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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,418.90, 197,225.55 and 87,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,418.90, 197,225.55 and 87,030.90 is: 130,610.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,418.90 : 197,225.55 = 87,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,418.90/197,225.55 = 87,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,418.90x = 197,225.55 × 87,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,418.90x = 17,164,717,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,164,717,119.50/131,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,610.72

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