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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,372.30, 195,433.62 and 41,576.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,372.30, 195,433.62 and 41,576.86 is: 62,325.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,372.30 : 195,433.62 = 41,576.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,372.30/195,433.62 = 41,576.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,372.30x = 195,433.62 × 41,576.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,372.30x = 8,125,516,258.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,125,516,258.03/130,372.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,325.48

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