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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,825.72, 180,195.60 and 100,553.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,825.72, 180,195.60 and 100,553.14 is: 138,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,825.72 : 180,195.60 = 100,553.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,825.72/180,195.60 = 100,553.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,825.72x = 180,195.60 × 100,553.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,825.72x = 18,119,233,394.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,233,394.18/130,825.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,499.02

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