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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,356.97, 181,202.55 and 80,394.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,356.97, 181,202.55 and 80,394.39 is: 110,901.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,356.97 : 181,202.55 = 80,394.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,356.97/181,202.55 = 80,394.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,356.97x = 181,202.55 × 80,394.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,356.97x = 14,567,668,473.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,668,473.69/131,356.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,901.38

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