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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,891.45, 180,625.42 and 79,989.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,891.45, 180,625.42 and 79,989.39 is: 110,382.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,891.45 : 180,625.42 = 79,989.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,891.45/180,625.42 = 79,989.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,891.45x = 180,625.42 × 79,989.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,891.45x = 14,448,117,164.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,448,117,164.29/130,891.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,382.44

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