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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,072.20, 195,059.70 and 51,170.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,072.20, 195,059.70 and 51,170.10 is: 76,736.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,072.20 : 195,059.70 = 51,170.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,072.20/195,059.70 = 51,170.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,072.20x = 195,059.70 × 51,170.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,072.20x = 9,981,224,354.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,981,224,354.97/130,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,736.03

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