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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,965.26, 180,753.80 and 77,263.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,965.26, 180,753.80 and 77,263.47 is: 106,636.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,965.26 : 180,753.80 = 77,263.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,965.26/180,753.80 = 77,263.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,965.26x = 180,753.80 × 77,263.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,965.26x = 13,965,665,417.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,965,665,417.37/130,965.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,636.42

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