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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,851.20, 180,575.52 and 74,263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,851.20, 180,575.52 and 74,263.52 is: 102,484.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,851.20 : 180,575.52 = 74,263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,851.20/180,575.52 = 74,263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,851.20x = 180,575.52 × 74,263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,851.20x = 13,410,173,741.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,410,173,741.03/130,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,484.15

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