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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,479.62, 180,058.80 and 76,768.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,479.62, 180,058.80 and 76,768.10 is: 105,938.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,479.62 : 180,058.80 = 76,768.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,479.62/180,058.80 = 76,768.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,479.62x = 180,058.80 × 76,768.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,479.62x = 13,822,771,964.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,822,771,964.28/130,479.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,938.17

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