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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,191.05, 181,129.20 and 100,920.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,191.05, 181,129.20 and 100,920.54 is: 139,336.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,191.05 : 181,129.20 = 100,920.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,191.05/181,129.20 = 100,920.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,191.05x = 181,129.20 × 100,920.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,191.05x = 18,279,656,673.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,279,656,673.77/131,191.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,336.16

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