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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,568.22, 181,647.17 and 91,267.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,568.22, 181,647.17 and 91,267.89 is: 126,007.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,568.22 : 181,647.17 = 91,267.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,568.22/181,647.17 = 91,267.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,568.22x = 181,647.17 × 91,267.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,568.22x = 16,578,553,930.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,578,553,930.37/131,568.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,007.28

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