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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,805.60, 197,708.40 and 125,354.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,805.60, 197,708.40 and 125,354.40 is: 188,031.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,805.60 : 197,708.40 = 125,354.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,805.60/197,708.40 = 125,354.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,805.60x = 197,708.40 × 125,354.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,805.60x = 24,783,617,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,783,617,856.96/131,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,031.60

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