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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,130.60, 195,260.70 and 74,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,130.60, 195,260.70 and 74,013.80 is: 111,057.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,130.60 : 195,260.70 = 74,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,130.60/195,260.70 = 74,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,130.60x = 195,260.70 × 74,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,130.60x = 14,451,986,397.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,451,986,397.66/130,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,057.56

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