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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,005.54, 180,788.30 and 76,560.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,005.54, 180,788.30 and 76,560.88 is: 105,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,005.54 : 180,788.30 = 76,560.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,005.54/180,788.30 = 76,560.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,005.54x = 180,788.30 × 76,560.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,005.54x = 13,841,311,341.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,841,311,341.70/131,005.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,654.40

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