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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,910.08, 197,791.12 and 56,983.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,910.08, 197,791.12 and 56,983.44 is: 85,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,910.08 : 197,791.12 = 56,983.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,910.08/197,791.12 = 56,983.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,910.08x = 197,791.12 × 56,983.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,910.08x = 11,270,818,419.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,270,818,419.05/131,910.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,443.19

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