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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,358.32, 195,533.28 and 41,617.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,358.32, 195,533.28 and 41,617.24 is: 62,424.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,358.32 : 195,533.28 = 41,617.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,358.32/195,533.28 = 41,617.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,358.32x = 195,533.28 × 41,617.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,358.32x = 8,137,555,441.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,137,555,441.75/130,358.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,424.52

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