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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,009.50, 195,014.28 and 31,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,009.50, 195,014.28 and 31,513.50 is: 47,270.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,009.50 : 195,014.28 = 31,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,009.50/195,014.28 = 31,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,009.50x = 195,014.28 × 31,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,009.50x = 6,145,582,512.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,582,512.78/130,009.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,270.26

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