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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,496.90, 197,245.35 and 131,496.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,496.90, 197,245.35 and 131,496.90 is: 197,245.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,496.90 : 197,245.35 = 131,496.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,496.90/197,245.35 = 131,496.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,496.90x = 197,245.35 × 131,496.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,496.90x = 25,937,152,064.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,937,152,064.42/131,496.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,245.35

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