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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,339.36, 195,538.20 and 41,597.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,339.36, 195,538.20 and 41,597.92 is: 62,406.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,339.36 : 195,538.20 = 41,597.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,339.36/195,538.20 = 41,597.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,339.36x = 195,538.20 × 41,597.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,339.36x = 8,133,982,400.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,133,982,400.54/130,339.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,406.19

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