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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,975.46, 180,767.97 and 77,273.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,975.46, 180,767.97 and 77,273.78 is: 106,650.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,975.46 : 180,767.97 = 77,273.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,975.46/180,767.97 = 77,273.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,975.46x = 180,767.97 × 77,273.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,975.46x = 13,968,624,344.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,968,624,344.83/130,975.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,650.70

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