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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,846.04, 197,767.26 and 32,007

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,846.04, 197,767.26 and 32,007 is: 48,010.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,846.04 : 197,767.26 = 32,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,846.04/197,767.26 = 32,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,846.04x = 197,767.26 × 32,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,846.04x = 6,329,936,690.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,329,936,690.82/131,846.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,010.06

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