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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,356.84, 179,891.04 and 73,768.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,356.84, 179,891.04 and 73,768.08 is: 101,799.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,356.84 : 179,891.04 = 73,768.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,356.84/179,891.04 = 73,768.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,356.84x = 179,891.04 × 73,768.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,356.84x = 13,270,216,630.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,270,216,630.00/130,356.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,799.16

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