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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,382.90, 181,308.39 and 70,953.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,382.90, 181,308.39 and 70,953.54 is: 97,915.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,382.90 : 181,308.39 = 70,953.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,382.90/181,308.39 = 70,953.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,382.90x = 181,308.39 × 70,953.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,382.90x = 12,864,472,102.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,864,472,102.20/131,382.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,915.88

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