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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,342.32, 195,509.34 and 41,601.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,342.32, 195,509.34 and 41,601.24 is: 62,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,342.32 : 195,509.34 = 41,601.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,342.32/195,509.34 = 41,601.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,342.32x = 195,509.34 × 41,601.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,342.32x = 8,133,430,975.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,133,430,975.58/130,342.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,400.54

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