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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,449.70, 197,174.55 and 127,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,449.70, 197,174.55 and 127,561.70 is: 191,342.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,449.70 : 197,174.55 = 127,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,449.70/197,174.55 = 127,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,449.70x = 197,174.55 × 127,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,449.70x = 25,151,920,794.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,151,920,794.74/131,449.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,342.55

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