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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,240.86, 195,376.98 and 45,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,240.86, 195,376.98 and 45,983.70 is: 68,981.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,240.86 : 195,376.98 = 45,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,240.86/195,376.98 = 45,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,240.86x = 195,376.98 × 45,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,240.86x = 8,984,156,435.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,984,156,435.23/130,240.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,981.09

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