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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,001.40, 195,023.70 and 51,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,001.40, 195,023.70 and 51,118.20 is: 76,685.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,001.40 : 195,023.70 = 51,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,001.40/195,023.70 = 51,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,001.40x = 195,023.70 × 51,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,001.40x = 9,969,260,501.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,969,260,501.34/130,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,685.79

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