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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,236.36, 195,384 and 41,494.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,236.36, 195,384 and 41,494.92 is: 62,251.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,236.36 : 195,384 = 41,494.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,236.36/195,384 = 41,494.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,236.36x = 195,384 × 41,494.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,236.36x = 8,107,443,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,107,443,449.28/130,236.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,251.77

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