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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,444.70, 197,167.05 and 108,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,444.70, 197,167.05 and 108,116.70 is: 162,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,444.70 : 197,167.05 = 108,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,444.70/197,167.05 = 108,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,444.70x = 197,167.05 × 108,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,444.70x = 21,317,050,794.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,317,050,794.74/131,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,175.05

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