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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,773.30, 180,461.70 and 74,195.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,773.30, 180,461.70 and 74,195.34 is: 102,386.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,773.30 : 180,461.70 = 74,195.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,773.30/180,461.70 = 74,195.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,773.30x = 180,461.70 × 74,195.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,773.30x = 13,389,417,188.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,389,417,188.48/130,773.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,386.47

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