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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,931.54, 175,184.82 and 81,011

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,931.54, 175,184.82 and 81,011 is: 111,807.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,931.54 : 175,184.82 = 81,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,931.54/175,184.82 = 81,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,931.54x = 175,184.82 × 81,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,931.54x = 14,191,897,453.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,191,897,453.02/126,931.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,807.49

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