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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,022.51, 180,627.89 and 110,798.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,022.51, 180,627.89 and 110,798.16 is: 152,746.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,022.51 : 180,627.89 = 110,798.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,022.51/180,627.89 = 110,798.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,022.51x = 180,627.89 × 110,798.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,022.51x = 20,013,237,302.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,013,237,302.69/131,022.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,746.56

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