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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,006.60, 315,009.90 and 131,274.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,006.60, 315,009.90 and 131,274.60 is: 196,911.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,006.60 : 315,009.90 = 131,274.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,006.60/315,009.90 = 131,274.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,006.60x = 315,009.90 × 131,274.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,006.60x = 41,352,798,618.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,352,798,618.54/210,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,911.90

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