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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,354.93, 195,553.59 and 40,376.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,354.93, 195,553.59 and 40,376.63 is: 60,571.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,354.93 : 195,553.59 = 40,376.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,354.93/195,553.59 = 40,376.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,354.93x = 195,553.59 × 40,376.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,354.93x = 7,895,794,948.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,895,794,948.60/130,354.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,571.51

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