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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,279.13, 181,410.44 and 107,397.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,279.13, 181,410.44 and 107,397.09 is: 148,408.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,279.13 : 181,410.44 = 107,397.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,279.13/181,410.44 = 107,397.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,279.13x = 181,410.44 × 107,397.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,279.13x = 19,482,952,814.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,482,952,814.63/131,279.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,408.61

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