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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,910.93, 197,824.85 and 43,143.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,910.93, 197,824.85 and 43,143.71 is: 64,701.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,910.93 : 197,824.85 = 43,143.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,910.93/197,824.85 = 43,143.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,910.93x = 197,824.85 × 43,143.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,910.93x = 8,534,896,754.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,534,896,754.35/131,910.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,701.97

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