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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,023.18, 195,086.52 and 50,039.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,023.18, 195,086.52 and 50,039.67 is: 75,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,023.18 : 195,086.52 = 50,039.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,023.18/195,086.52 = 50,039.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,023.18x = 195,086.52 × 50,039.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,023.18x = 9,762,065,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,065,082.25/130,023.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,079.42

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