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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,916.12, 197,892.68 and 43,176.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,916.12, 197,892.68 and 43,176.66 is: 64,771.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,916.12 : 197,892.68 = 43,176.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,916.12/197,892.68 = 43,176.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,916.12x = 197,892.68 × 43,176.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,916.12x = 8,544,344,744.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,544,344,744.97/131,916.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,771.04

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