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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,288.76, 181,182.02 and 80,300.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,288.76, 181,182.02 and 80,300.61 is: 110,817.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,288.76 : 181,182.02 = 80,300.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,288.76/181,182.02 = 80,300.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,288.76x = 181,182.02 × 80,300.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,288.76x = 14,549,026,325.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,549,026,325.53/131,288.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,817.00

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