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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,724.06, 181,783.61 and 80,726.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,724.06, 181,783.61 and 80,726.94 is: 111,405.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,724.06 : 181,783.61 = 80,726.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,724.06/181,783.61 = 80,726.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,724.06x = 181,783.61 × 80,726.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,724.06x = 14,674,834,173.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,674,834,173.82/131,724.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,405.88

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