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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,517.40, 197,405.70 and 65,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,517.40, 197,405.70 and 65,032.60 is: 97,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,517.40 : 197,405.70 = 65,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,517.40/197,405.70 = 65,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,517.40x = 197,405.70 × 65,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,517.40x = 12,837,805,925.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,837,805,925.82/131,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,612.98

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