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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,040.40, 195,109.20 and 51,209.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,040.40, 195,109.20 and 51,209.58 is: 76,833.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,040.40 : 195,109.20 = 51,209.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,040.40/195,109.20 = 51,209.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,040.40x = 195,109.20 × 51,209.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,040.40x = 9,991,460,186.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,991,460,186.14/130,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,833.51

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