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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,647.44, 180,286.92 and 74,057.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,647.44, 180,286.92 and 74,057.36 is: 102,195.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,647.44 : 180,286.92 = 74,057.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,647.44/180,286.92 = 74,057.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,647.44x = 180,286.92 × 74,057.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,647.44x = 13,351,573,337.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,351,573,337.73/130,647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,195.45

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