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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,764.32, 197,552.52 and 61,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,764.32, 197,552.52 and 61,605.36 is: 92,364.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,764.32 : 197,552.52 = 61,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,764.32/197,552.52 = 61,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,764.32x = 197,552.52 × 61,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,764.32x = 12,170,294,113.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,170,294,113.51/131,764.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,364.11

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