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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,005.60, 195,008.40 and 115,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,005.60, 195,008.40 and 115,490.40 is: 173,235.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,005.60 : 195,008.40 = 115,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,005.60/195,008.40 = 115,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,005.60x = 195,008.40 × 115,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,005.60x = 22,521,598,119.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,521,598,119.36/130,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,235.60

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