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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,123.54, 180,923.37 and 76,665.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,123.54, 180,923.37 and 76,665.22 is: 105,782.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,123.54 : 180,923.37 = 76,665.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,123.54/180,923.37 = 76,665.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,123.54x = 180,923.37 × 76,665.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,123.54x = 13,870,529,964.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,870,529,964.19/131,123.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,782.15

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