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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,246.72, 195,168 and 90,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,246.72, 195,168 and 90,343.60 is: 135,375.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,246.72 : 195,168 = 90,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,246.72/195,168 = 90,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,246.72x = 195,168 × 90,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,246.72x = 17,632,179,724.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,632,179,724.80/130,246.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,375.23

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