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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,539.80, 197,163.90 and 56,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,539.80, 197,163.90 and 56,647.20 is: 84,908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,539.80 : 197,163.90 = 56,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,539.80/197,163.90 = 56,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,539.80x = 197,163.90 × 56,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,539.80x = 11,168,782,876.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,168,782,876.08/131,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,908.01

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