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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,474.24, 180,051.39 and 76,762.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,474.24, 180,051.39 and 76,762.71 is: 105,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,474.24 : 180,051.39 = 76,762.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,474.24/180,051.39 = 76,762.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,474.24x = 180,051.39 × 76,762.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,474.24x = 13,821,233,598.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,821,233,598.72/130,474.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,930.75

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