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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,228.80, 195,343.20 and 41,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,228.80, 195,343.20 and 41,481.60 is: 62,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,228.80 : 195,343.20 = 41,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,228.80/195,343.20 = 41,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,228.80x = 195,343.20 × 41,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,228.80x = 8,103,148,485.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,148,485.12/130,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,222.40

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