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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,667.92, 197,317.56 and 94,558.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,667.92, 197,317.56 and 94,558.16 is: 141,704.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,667.92 : 197,317.56 = 94,558.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,667.92/197,317.56 = 94,558.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,667.92x = 197,317.56 × 94,558.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,667.92x = 18,657,985,409.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,657,985,409.29/131,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,704.87

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