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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,411.89, 181,355.12 and 80,408.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,411.89, 181,355.12 and 80,408.62 is: 110,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,411.89 : 181,355.12 = 80,408.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,411.89/181,355.12 = 80,408.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,411.89x = 181,355.12 × 80,408.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,411.89x = 14,582,515,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,515,055.32/131,411.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,968.00

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