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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,614.22, 180,080.75 and 84,592.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,614.22, 180,080.75 and 84,592.56 is: 116,629.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,614.22 : 180,080.75 = 84,592.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,614.22/180,080.75 = 84,592.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,614.22x = 180,080.75 × 84,592.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,614.22x = 15,233,491,649.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,233,491,649.22/130,614.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,629.66

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