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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,306.74, 195,263.28 and 96,869.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,306.74, 195,263.28 and 96,869.94 is: 145,158.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,306.74 : 195,263.28 = 96,869.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,306.74/195,263.28 = 96,869.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,306.74x = 195,263.28 × 96,869.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,306.74x = 18,915,142,217.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,915,142,217.80/130,306.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,158.59

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