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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,341.60, 195,512.40 and 83,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,341.60, 195,512.40 and 83,685.60 is: 125,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,341.60 : 195,512.40 = 83,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,341.60/195,512.40 = 83,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,341.60x = 195,512.40 × 83,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,341.60x = 16,361,572,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,361,572,501.44/130,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,528.40

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