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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,249.14, 195,373.83 and 41,502.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,249.14, 195,373.83 and 41,502.57 is: 62,253.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,249.14 : 195,373.83 = 41,502.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,249.14/195,373.83 = 41,502.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,249.14x = 195,373.83 × 41,502.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,249.14x = 8,108,516,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,108,516,055.74/130,249.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,253.89

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