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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,492.23, 180,070.74 and 76,766.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,492.23, 180,070.74 and 76,766.87 is: 105,933.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,492.23 : 180,070.74 = 76,766.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,492.23/180,070.74 = 76,766.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,492.23x = 180,070.74 × 76,766.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,492.23x = 13,823,466,188.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,823,466,188.03/130,492.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,933.25

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