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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,875.43, 197,673.69 and 43,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,875.43, 197,673.69 and 43,105.10 is: 64,612.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,875.43 : 197,673.69 = 43,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,875.43/197,673.69 = 43,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,875.43x = 197,673.69 × 43,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,875.43x = 8,520,744,174.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,520,744,174.82/131,875.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,612.07

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