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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,976.54, 197,923.14 and 43,209.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,976.54, 197,923.14 and 43,209.63 is: 64,800.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,976.54 : 197,923.14 = 43,209.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,976.54/197,923.14 = 43,209.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,976.54x = 197,923.14 × 43,209.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,976.54x = 8,552,185,647.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,185,647.84/131,976.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,800.80

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