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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,421.80, 197,132.70 and 91,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,421.80, 197,132.70 and 91,332.20 is: 136,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,421.80 : 197,132.70 = 91,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,421.80/197,132.70 = 91,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,421.80x = 197,132.70 × 91,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,421.80x = 18,004,563,182.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,004,563,182.94/131,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,998.30

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