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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,820.24, 181,930.02 and 80,823.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,820.24, 181,930.02 and 80,823.94 is: 111,548.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,820.24 : 181,930.02 = 80,823.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,820.24/181,930.02 = 80,823.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,820.24x = 181,930.02 × 80,823.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,820.24x = 14,704,301,020.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,301,020.68/131,820.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,548.13

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