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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,665.92, 197,314.56 and 94,556.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,665.92, 197,314.56 and 94,556.16 is: 141,701.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,665.92 : 197,314.56 = 94,556.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,665.92/197,314.56 = 94,556.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,665.92x = 197,314.56 × 94,556.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,665.92x = 18,657,307,105.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,657,307,105.69/131,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,701.87

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