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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,969.40, 302,808.30 and 131,888.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,969.40, 302,808.30 and 131,888.20 is: 197,737.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,969.40 : 302,808.30 = 131,888.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,969.40/302,808.30 = 131,888.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,969.40x = 302,808.30 × 131,888.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,969.40x = 39,936,841,632.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,936,841,632.06/201,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,737.09

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