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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,390.02, 181,318.20 and 70,960.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,390.02, 181,318.20 and 70,960.66 is: 97,925.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,390.02 : 181,318.20 = 70,960.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,390.02/181,318.20 = 70,960.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,390.02x = 181,318.20 × 70,960.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,390.02x = 12,866,458,422.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,458,422.61/131,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,925.69

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