Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,338.59, 195,511.31 and 41,592
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,338.59, 195,511.31 and 41,592 is: 62,389.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,338.59 : 195,511.31 = 41,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,338.59/195,511.31 = 41,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,338.59x = 195,511.31 × 41,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,338.59x = 8,131,706,197.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,131,706,197.56/130,338.59 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,389.09
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