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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,725.04, 197,587.69 and 61,653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,725.04, 197,587.69 and 61,653.56 is: 92,480.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,725.04 : 197,587.69 = 61,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,725.04/197,587.69 = 61,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,725.04x = 197,587.69 × 61,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,725.04x = 12,181,983,358.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,181,983,358.60/131,725.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,480.40

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