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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,009.20, 180,609.63 and 110,784.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,009.20, 180,609.63 and 110,784.94 is: 152,728.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,009.20 : 180,609.63 = 110,784.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,009.20/180,609.63 = 110,784.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,009.20x = 180,609.63 × 110,784.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,009.20x = 20,008,827,022.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,008,827,022.97/131,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,728.41

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