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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,348.50, 195,088.79 and 98,583.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,348.50, 195,088.79 and 98,583.54 is: 147,547.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,348.50 : 195,088.79 = 98,583.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,348.50/195,088.79 = 98,583.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,348.50x = 195,088.79 × 98,583.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,348.50x = 19,232,543,039.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,232,543,039.60/130,348.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,547.10

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