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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,340.16, 195,544.80 and 47,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,340.16, 195,544.80 and 47,246.40 is: 70,882.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,340.16 : 195,544.80 = 47,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,340.16/195,544.80 = 47,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,340.16x = 195,544.80 × 47,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,340.16x = 9,238,787,838.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,238,787,838.72/130,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,882.13

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