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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,132.40, 195,220.20 and 51,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,132.40, 195,220.20 and 51,249.20 is: 76,882.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,132.40 : 195,220.20 = 51,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,132.40/195,220.20 = 51,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,132.40x = 195,220.20 × 51,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,132.40x = 10,004,879,073.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,004,879,073.84/130,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,882.31

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