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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,298.56, 292,613.13 and 131,136.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,298.56, 292,613.13 and 131,136.48 is: 196,479.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,298.56 : 292,613.13 = 131,136.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,298.56/292,613.13 = 131,136.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,298.56x = 292,613.13 × 131,136.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,298.56x = 38,372,255,869.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,372,255,869.98/195,298.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,479.97

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