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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,665.59, 197,110.67 and 81,584.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,665.59, 197,110.67 and 81,584.73 is: 122,136.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,665.59 : 197,110.67 = 81,584.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,665.59/197,110.67 = 81,584.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,665.59x = 197,110.67 × 81,584.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,665.59x = 16,081,220,384.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,081,220,384.15/131,665.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,136.85

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