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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,354.11, 179,813.52 and 76,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,354.11, 179,813.52 and 76,629.24 is: 105,704.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,354.11 : 179,813.52 = 76,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,354.11/179,813.52 = 76,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,354.11x = 179,813.52 × 76,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,354.11x = 13,778,973,379.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,778,973,379.32/130,354.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,704.17

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