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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,049.40, 195,122.70 and 51,218.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,049.40, 195,122.70 and 51,218.58 is: 76,847.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,049.40 : 195,122.70 = 51,218.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,049.40/195,122.70 = 51,218.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,049.40x = 195,122.70 × 51,218.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,049.40x = 9,993,907,619.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,993,907,619.77/130,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,847.01

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