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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,284.49, 179,546.87 and 104,413.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,284.49, 179,546.87 and 104,413.65 is: 143,893.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,284.49 : 179,546.87 = 104,413.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,284.49/179,546.87 = 104,413.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,284.49x = 179,546.87 × 104,413.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,284.49x = 18,747,144,303.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,747,144,303.81/130,284.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,893.91

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