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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,674.82, 197,511.91 and 44,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,674.82, 197,511.91 and 44,122.82 is: 66,184.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,674.82 : 197,511.91 = 44,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,674.82/197,511.91 = 44,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,674.82x = 197,511.91 × 44,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,674.82x = 8,714,782,452.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,714,782,452.79/131,674.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,184.12

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