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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,892.00, 180,630.86 and 74,303.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,892.00, 180,630.86 and 74,303.38 is: 102,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,892.00 : 180,630.86 = 74,303.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,892.00/180,630.86 = 74,303.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,892.00x = 180,630.86 × 74,303.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,892.00x = 13,421,482,686.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,421,482,686.49/130,892.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,538.60

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