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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,269.42, 195,427.53 and 46,078.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,269.42, 195,427.53 and 46,078.38 is: 69,125.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,269.42 : 195,427.53 = 46,078.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,269.42/195,427.53 = 46,078.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,269.42x = 195,427.53 × 46,078.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,269.42x = 9,004,983,989.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,983,989.80/130,269.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,125.85

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