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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,570.60, 197,129.10 and 61,305.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,570.60, 197,129.10 and 61,305.80 is: 91,853.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,570.60 : 197,129.10 = 61,305.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,570.60/197,129.10 = 61,305.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,570.60x = 197,129.10 × 61,305.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,570.60x = 12,085,157,178.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,085,157,178.78/131,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,853.02

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