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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,937.79, 180,689.34 and 80,035.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,937.79, 180,689.34 and 80,035.77 is: 110,446.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,937.79 : 180,689.34 = 80,035.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,937.79/180,689.34 = 80,035.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,937.79x = 180,689.34 × 80,035.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,937.79x = 14,461,610,457.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,461,610,457.69/130,937.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,446.42

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