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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,421.90, 197,132.85 and 110,426.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,421.90, 197,132.85 and 110,426.70 is: 165,640.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,421.90 : 197,132.85 = 110,426.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,421.90/197,132.85 = 110,426.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,421.90x = 197,132.85 × 110,426.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,421.90x = 21,768,730,087.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,768,730,087.10/131,421.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,640.05

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