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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,301.32, 195,476.28 and 59,229.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,301.32, 195,476.28 and 59,229.04 is: 88,854.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,301.32 : 195,476.28 = 59,229.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,301.32/195,476.28 = 59,229.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,301.32x = 195,476.28 × 59,229.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,301.32x = 11,577,872,407.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,577,872,407.17/130,301.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,854.61

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