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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,450.20, 197,175.30 and 127,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,450.20, 197,175.30 and 127,562.20 is: 191,343.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,450.20 : 197,175.30 = 127,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,450.20/197,175.30 = 127,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,450.20x = 197,175.30 × 127,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,450.20x = 25,152,115,053.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,152,115,053.66/131,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,343.30

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