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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,414.40, 195,621.60 and 63,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,414.40, 195,621.60 and 63,897.20 is: 95,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,414.40 : 195,621.60 = 63,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,414.40/195,621.60 = 63,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,414.40x = 195,621.60 × 63,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,414.40x = 12,499,672,499.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,672,499.52/130,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,845.80

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