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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,645.48, 181,481.80 and 93,854.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,645.48, 181,481.80 and 93,854.12 is: 129,383.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,645.48 : 181,481.80 = 93,854.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,645.48/181,481.80 = 93,854.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,645.48x = 181,481.80 × 93,854.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,645.48x = 17,032,814,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,032,814,635.02/131,645.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,383.97

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