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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,168.80 : 195,253.20 = 51,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,168.80/195,253.20 = 51,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,168.80x = 195,253.20 × 51,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,168.80x = 10,004,773,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,004,773,968/130,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,860

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