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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,620.84, 180,294 and 76,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,620.84, 180,294 and 76,936.80 is: 106,194.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,620.84 : 180,294 = 76,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,620.84/180,294 = 76,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,620.84x = 180,294 × 76,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,620.84x = 13,871,243,419.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,871,243,419.20/130,620.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,194.72

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