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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,298.76, 181,130.34 and 95,473

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,298.76, 181,130.34 and 95,473 is: 131,707.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,298.76 : 181,130.34 = 95,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,298.76/181,130.34 = 95,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,298.76x = 181,130.34 × 95,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,298.76x = 17,293,056,950.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,293,056,950.82/131,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,707.69

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