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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,417.66, 185,095.96 and 131,434.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,417.66, 185,095.96 and 131,434.15 is: 180,987.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,417.66 : 185,095.96 = 131,434.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,417.66/185,095.96 = 131,434.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,417.66x = 185,095.96 × 131,434.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,417.66x = 24,327,930,171.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,327,930,171.03/134,417.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,987.60

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