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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,423.24, 195,634.86 and 68,079.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,423.24, 195,634.86 and 68,079.16 is: 102,118.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,423.24 : 195,634.86 = 68,079.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,423.24/195,634.86 = 68,079.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,423.24x = 195,634.86 × 68,079.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,423.24x = 13,318,656,935.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,318,656,935.52/130,423.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,118.74

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