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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,635.70, 302,453.55 and 131,594.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,635.70, 302,453.55 and 131,594.10 is: 197,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,635.70 : 302,453.55 = 131,594.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,635.70/302,453.55 = 131,594.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,635.70x = 302,453.55 × 131,594.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,635.70x = 39,801,102,704.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,801,102,704.06/201,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,391.15

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