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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,335.60, 195,503.40 and 83,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,335.60, 195,503.40 and 83,679.60 is: 125,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,335.60 : 195,503.40 = 83,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,335.60/195,503.40 = 83,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,335.60x = 195,503.40 × 83,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,335.60x = 16,359,646,310.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,359,646,310.64/130,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,519.40

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