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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,526.17, 181,258.10 and 95,166.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,526.17, 181,258.10 and 95,166.05 is: 131,149.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,526.17 : 181,258.10 = 95,166.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,526.17/181,258.10 = 95,166.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,526.17x = 181,258.10 × 95,166.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,526.17x = 17,249,617,384.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,249,617,384.82/131,526.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,149.69

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