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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,759.64, 197,473.92 and 56,792.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,759.64, 197,473.92 and 56,792.04 is: 85,116.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,759.64 : 197,473.92 = 56,792.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,759.64/197,473.92 = 56,792.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,759.64x = 197,473.92 × 56,792.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,759.64x = 11,214,946,763.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,214,946,763.60/131,759.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,116.71

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