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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,634.48, 181,466.64 and 93,843.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,634.48, 181,466.64 and 93,843.12 is: 129,368.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,634.48 : 181,466.64 = 93,843.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,634.48/181,466.64 = 93,843.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,634.48x = 181,466.64 × 93,843.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,634.48x = 17,029,395,673.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,029,395,673.52/131,634.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,368.81

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