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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,200.75, 179,675.42 and 76,490.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,200.75, 179,675.42 and 76,490.67 is: 105,556.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,200.75 : 179,675.42 = 76,490.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,200.75/179,675.42 = 76,490.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,200.75x = 179,675.42 × 76,490.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,200.75x = 13,743,493,258.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,743,493,258.33/130,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,556.18

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