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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,996.80, 197,726.40 and 81,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,996.80, 197,726.40 and 81,923.20 is: 122,717.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,996.80 : 197,726.40 = 81,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,996.80/197,726.40 = 81,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,996.80x = 197,726.40 × 81,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,996.80x = 16,198,379,412.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,198,379,412.48/131,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,717.97

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