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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,496.10, 181,380.47 and 91,195.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,496.10, 181,380.47 and 91,195.16 is: 125,790.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,496.10 : 181,380.47 = 91,195.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,496.10/181,380.47 = 91,195.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,496.10x = 181,380.47 × 91,195.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,496.10x = 16,541,019,619.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,541,019,619.65/131,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,790.95

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