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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,450.30, 197,175.45 and 84,211.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,450.30, 197,175.45 and 84,211.10 is: 126,316.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,450.30 : 197,175.45 = 84,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,450.30/197,175.45 = 84,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,450.30x = 197,175.45 × 84,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,450.30x = 16,604,361,537.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,604,361,537.50/131,450.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,316.65

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