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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,021.40, 195,032.10 and 74,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,021.40, 195,032.10 and 74,034.20 is: 111,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,021.40 : 195,032.10 = 74,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,021.40/195,032.10 = 74,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,021.40x = 195,032.10 × 74,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,021.40x = 14,439,045,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,439,045,497.82/130,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,051.30

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