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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,630.14, 197,320.65 and 81,060.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,630.14, 197,320.65 and 81,060.24 is: 121,513.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,630.14 : 197,320.65 = 81,060.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,630.14/197,320.65 = 81,060.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,630.14x = 197,320.65 × 81,060.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,630.14x = 15,994,859,245.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,994,859,245.96/131,630.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,513.65

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