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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,366.10, 181,345.58 and 86,046.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,366.10, 181,345.58 and 86,046.00 is: 118,783.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,366.10 : 181,345.58 = 86,046.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,366.10/181,345.58 = 86,046.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,366.10x = 181,345.58 × 86,046.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,366.10x = 15,604,061,473.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,061,473.09/131,366.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,783.01

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