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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,560.12, 197,216.82 and 64,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,560.12, 197,216.82 and 64,077.40 is: 96,056.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,560.12 : 197,216.82 = 64,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,560.12/197,216.82 = 64,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,560.12x = 197,216.82 × 64,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,560.12x = 12,637,141,061.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,637,141,061.87/131,560.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,056.02

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