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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,774.23, 180,522.68 and 88,390.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,774.23, 180,522.68 and 88,390.17 is: 122,015.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,774.23 : 180,522.68 = 88,390.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,774.23/180,522.68 = 88,390.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,774.23x = 180,522.68 × 88,390.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,774.23x = 15,956,429,932.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,956,429,932.10/130,774.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,015.09

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