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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,201.22, 179,618.10 and 76,485.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,201.22, 179,618.10 and 76,485.26 is: 105,514.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,201.22 : 179,618.10 = 76,485.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,201.22/179,618.10 = 76,485.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,201.22x = 179,618.10 × 76,485.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,201.22x = 13,738,137,079.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,738,137,079.21/130,201.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,514.66

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