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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,231.36, 195,376.50 and 41,489.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,231.36, 195,376.50 and 41,489.92 is: 62,244.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,231.36 : 195,376.50 = 41,489.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,231.36/195,376.50 = 41,489.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,231.36x = 195,376.50 × 41,489.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,231.36x = 8,106,155,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,106,155,354.88/130,231.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,244.27

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