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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,534.12, 180,102.35 and 75,329.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,534.12, 180,102.35 and 75,329.45 is: 103,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,534.12 : 180,102.35 = 75,329.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,534.12/180,102.35 = 75,329.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,534.12x = 180,102.35 × 75,329.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,534.12x = 13,567,010,969.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,567,010,969.21/130,534.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,934.60

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