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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,504.20, 197,256.30 and 109,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,504.20, 197,256.30 and 109,634.20 is: 164,451.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,504.20 : 197,256.30 = 109,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,504.20/197,256.30 = 109,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,504.20x = 197,256.30 × 109,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,504.20x = 21,626,036,645.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,626,036,645.46/131,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,451.30

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