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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,665.80, 197,498.70 and 57,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,665.80, 197,498.70 and 57,793.80 is: 86,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,665.80 : 197,498.70 = 57,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,665.80/197,498.70 = 57,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,665.80x = 197,498.70 × 57,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,665.80x = 11,414,200,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,200,368.06/131,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,690.70

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