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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,936.10, 182,112.06 and 105,261.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,936.10, 182,112.06 and 105,261.98 is: 145,293.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,936.10 : 182,112.06 = 105,261.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,936.10/182,112.06 = 105,261.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,936.10x = 182,112.06 × 105,261.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,936.10x = 19,169,476,017.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,169,476,017.48/131,936.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,293.64

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