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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,513.39, 181,487.27 and 80,614.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,513.39, 181,487.27 and 80,614.61 is: 111,247.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,513.39 : 181,487.27 = 80,614.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,513.39/181,487.27 = 80,614.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,513.39x = 181,487.27 × 80,614.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,513.39x = 14,630,524,180.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,524,180.51/131,513.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,247.42

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