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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,379.84, 181,246.59 and 80,395.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,379.84, 181,246.59 and 80,395.02 is: 110,909.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,379.84 : 181,246.59 = 80,395.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,379.84/181,246.59 = 80,395.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,379.84x = 181,246.59 × 80,395.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,379.84x = 14,571,323,227.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,571,323,227.98/131,379.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,909.89

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