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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,417.63, 195,654.53 and 40,458.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,417.63, 195,654.53 and 40,458.52 is: 60,696.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,417.63 : 195,654.53 = 40,458.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,417.63/195,654.53 = 40,458.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,417.63x = 195,654.53 × 40,458.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,417.63x = 7,915,892,512.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,915,892,512.80/130,417.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,696.49

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