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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,385.41, 179,925.64 and 80,074.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,385.41, 179,925.64 and 80,074.69 is: 110,499.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,385.41 : 179,925.64 = 80,074.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,385.41/179,925.64 = 80,074.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,385.41x = 179,925.64 × 80,074.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,385.41x = 14,407,489,846.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,407,489,846.05/130,385.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,499.25

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