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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,103.62, 181,608.20 and 128,446.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,103.62, 181,608.20 and 128,446.41 is: 177,927.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,103.62 : 181,608.20 = 128,446.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,103.62/181,608.20 = 128,446.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,103.62x = 181,608.20 × 128,446.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,103.62x = 23,326,921,316.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,326,921,316.56/131,103.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,927.36

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