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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,284.30, 195,467.97 and 58,226.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,284.30, 195,467.97 and 58,226.06 is: 87,357.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,284.30 : 195,467.97 = 58,226.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,284.30/195,467.97 = 58,226.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,284.30x = 195,467.97 × 58,226.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,284.30x = 11,381,329,749.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,381,329,749.30/130,284.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,357.65

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