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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,112.70, 301,669.05 and 131,128.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,112.70, 301,669.05 and 131,128.70 is: 196,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,112.70 : 301,669.05 = 131,128.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,112.70/301,669.05 = 131,128.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,112.70x = 301,669.05 × 131,128.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,112.70x = 39,557,470,356.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,557,470,356.74/201,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,693.05

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