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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,769.30, 197,193.15 and 120,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,769.30, 197,193.15 and 120,710.10 is: 180,643.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,769.30 : 197,193.15 = 120,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,769.30/197,193.15 = 120,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,769.30x = 197,193.15 × 120,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,769.30x = 23,803,204,855.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,803,204,855.82/131,769.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,643.02

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