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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,178.15, 195,267.23 and 47,052.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,178.15, 195,267.23 and 47,052.71 is: 70,579.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,178.15 : 195,267.23 = 47,052.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,178.15/195,267.23 = 47,052.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,178.15x = 195,267.23 × 47,052.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,178.15x = 9,187,852,110.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,187,852,110.43/130,178.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,579.07

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