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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,651.48, 181,490.08 and 93,860.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,651.48, 181,490.08 and 93,860.12 is: 129,392.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,651.48 : 181,490.08 = 93,860.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,651.48/181,490.08 = 93,860.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,651.48x = 181,490.08 × 93,860.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,651.48x = 17,034,680,687.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,034,680,687.61/131,651.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,392.25

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