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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,172.14, 195,183.46 and 51,243.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,172.14, 195,183.46 and 51,243.30 is: 76,835.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,172.14 : 195,183.46 = 51,243.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,172.14/195,183.46 = 51,243.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,172.14x = 195,183.46 × 51,243.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,172.14x = 10,001,844,595.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,001,844,595.82/130,172.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,835.52

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