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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,477.20, 197,215.80 and 90,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,477.20, 197,215.80 and 90,005.20 is: 135,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,477.20 : 197,215.80 = 90,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,477.20/197,215.80 = 90,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,477.20x = 197,215.80 × 90,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,477.20x = 17,750,447,522.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,750,447,522.16/131,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,007.80

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