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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,246.80, 195,370.20 and 115,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,246.80, 195,370.20 and 115,213.20 is: 172,819.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,246.80 : 195,370.20 = 115,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,246.80/195,370.20 = 115,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,246.80x = 195,370.20 × 115,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,246.80x = 22,509,225,926.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,509,225,926.64/130,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,819.80

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