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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,662.06, 180,321.49 and 76,982.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,662.06, 180,321.49 and 76,982.86 is: 106,240.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,662.06 : 180,321.49 = 76,982.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,662.06/180,321.49 = 76,982.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,662.06x = 180,321.49 × 76,982.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,662.06x = 13,881,663,326.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,881,663,326.98/130,662.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,240.96

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