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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,199.75, 179,674.04 and 76,489.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,199.75, 179,674.04 and 76,489.67 is: 105,554.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,199.75 : 179,674.04 = 76,489.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,199.75/179,674.04 = 76,489.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,199.75x = 179,674.04 × 76,489.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,199.75x = 13,743,207,320.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,743,207,320.02/130,199.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,554.79

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