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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,497.32, 180,077.76 and 76,771.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,497.32, 180,077.76 and 76,771.95 is: 105,940.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,497.32 : 180,077.76 = 76,771.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,497.32/180,077.76 = 76,771.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,497.32x = 180,077.76 × 76,771.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,497.32x = 13,824,920,786.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,824,920,786.83/130,497.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,940.27

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