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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,564.20, 551,346.30 and 131,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,564.20, 551,346.30 and 131,173.80 is: 196,760.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,564.20 : 551,346.30 = 131,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,564.20/551,346.30 = 131,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,564.20x = 551,346.30 × 131,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,564.20x = 72,322,189,286.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,322,189,286.94/367,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,760.70

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