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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,391.02, 181,319.58 and 70,961.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,391.02, 181,319.58 and 70,961.66 is: 97,927.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,391.02 : 181,319.58 = 70,961.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,391.02/181,319.58 = 70,961.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,391.02x = 181,319.58 × 70,961.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,391.02x = 12,866,738,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,738,387.30/131,391.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,927.08

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