Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,168.80, 195,253.20 and 51,240
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,168.80, 195,253.20 and 51,240 is: 76,860
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,168.80 : 195,253.20 = 51,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,168.80/195,253.20 = 51,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,168.80x = 195,253.20 × 51,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,168.80x = 10,004,773,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,004,773,968/130,168.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,860
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