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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,571.72, 197,073.27 and 69,111

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,571.72, 197,073.27 and 69,111 is: 103,517.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,571.72 : 197,073.27 = 69,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,571.72/197,073.27 = 69,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,571.72x = 197,073.27 × 69,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,571.72x = 13,619,930,762.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,619,930,762.97/131,571.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,517.16

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