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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,138.11, 181,053.39 and 90,837.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,138.11, 181,053.39 and 90,837.37 is: 125,412.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,138.11 : 181,053.39 = 90,837.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,138.11/181,053.39 = 90,837.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,138.11x = 181,053.39 × 90,837.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,138.11x = 16,446,413,777.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,446,413,777.18/131,138.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,412.92

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