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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,816.33, 180,524.23 and 73,456.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,816.33, 180,524.23 and 73,456.10 is: 101,368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,816.33 : 180,524.23 = 73,456.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,816.33/180,524.23 = 73,456.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,816.33x = 180,524.23 × 73,456.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,816.33x = 13,260,605,891.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,260,605,891.30/130,816.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,368.12

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