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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,376.22, 195,562.68 and 41,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,376.22, 195,562.68 and 41,628.60 is: 62,442.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,376.22 : 195,562.68 = 41,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,376.22/195,562.68 = 41,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,376.22x = 195,562.68 × 41,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,376.22x = 8,141,000,372.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,141,000,372.51/130,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,442.37

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