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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,272.19, 179,741.43 and 75,067.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,272.19, 179,741.43 and 75,067.93 is: 103,574.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,272.19 : 179,741.43 = 75,067.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,272.19/179,741.43 = 75,067.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,272.19x = 179,741.43 × 75,067.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,272.19x = 13,492,817,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,492,817,085.34/130,272.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,574.04

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