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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,585.70, 180,205.69 and 76,148.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,585.70, 180,205.69 and 76,148.02 is: 105,082.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,585.70 : 180,205.69 = 76,148.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,585.70/180,205.69 = 76,148.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,585.70x = 180,205.69 × 76,148.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,585.70x = 13,722,306,486.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,722,306,486.23/130,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,082.77

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