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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,220.73, 196,307.12 and 121,540.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,220.73, 196,307.12 and 121,540.70 is: 183,222.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,220.73 : 196,307.12 = 121,540.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,220.73/196,307.12 = 121,540.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,220.73x = 196,307.12 × 121,540.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,220.73x = 23,859,305,574.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,859,305,574.40/130,220.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,222.02

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