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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,814.74, 197,722.06 and 52,928.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,814.74, 197,722.06 and 52,928.94 is: 79,393.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,814.74 : 197,722.06 = 52,928.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,814.74/197,722.06 = 52,928.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,814.74x = 197,722.06 × 52,928.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,814.74x = 10,465,218,785.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,465,218,785.77/131,814.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,393.39

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