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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,262.92, 195,263.10 and 51,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,262.92, 195,263.10 and 51,346.60 is: 76,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,262.92 : 195,263.10 = 51,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,262.92/195,263.10 = 51,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,262.92x = 195,263.10 × 51,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,262.92x = 10,026,096,290.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,026,096,290.46/130,262.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,968.15

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