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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,662.08, 197,920.84 and 105,651.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,662.08, 197,920.84 and 105,651.36 is: 158,820.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,662.08 : 197,920.84 = 105,651.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,662.08/197,920.84 = 105,651.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,662.08x = 197,920.84 × 105,651.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,662.08x = 20,910,605,918.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,910,605,918.34/131,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,820.26

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