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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,049.60, 195,074.40 and 51,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,049.60, 195,074.40 and 51,137.60 is: 76,706.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,049.60 : 195,074.40 = 51,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,049.60/195,074.40 = 51,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,049.60x = 195,074.40 × 51,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,049.60x = 9,975,636,637.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,975,636,637.44/130,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,706.40

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