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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,811.76, 180,554.73 and 77,132.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,811.76, 180,554.73 and 77,132.52 is: 106,463.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,811.76 : 180,554.73 = 77,132.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,811.76/180,554.73 = 77,132.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,811.76x = 180,554.73 × 77,132.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,811.76x = 13,926,641,322.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,926,641,322.82/130,811.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,463.22

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