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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,243.80, 195,365.70 and 74,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,243.80, 195,365.70 and 74,062.20 is: 111,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,243.80 : 195,365.70 = 74,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,243.80/195,365.70 = 74,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,243.80x = 195,365.70 × 74,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,243.80x = 14,469,213,546.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,213,546.54/130,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,093.30

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