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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,826.40, 197,804.40 and 61,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,826.40, 197,804.40 and 61,693.60 is: 92,570.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,826.40 : 197,804.40 = 61,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,826.40/197,804.40 = 61,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,826.40x = 197,804.40 × 61,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,826.40x = 12,203,265,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,203,265,531.84/131,826.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,570.73

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