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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,091.10, 181,009.62 and 105,517

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,091.10, 181,009.62 and 105,517 is: 145,697.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,091.10 : 181,009.62 = 105,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,091.10/181,009.62 = 105,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,091.10x = 181,009.62 × 105,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,091.10x = 19,099,592,073.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,099,592,073.54/131,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,697.09

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