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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,257.20, 195,382.14 and 41,516.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,257.20, 195,382.14 and 41,516.03 is: 62,272.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,257.20 : 195,382.14 = 41,516.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,257.20/195,382.14 = 41,516.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,257.20x = 195,382.14 × 41,516.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,257.20x = 8,111,489,808.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,111,489,808.79/130,257.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,272.87

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