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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,438.08, 195,647.55 and 41,667.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,438.08, 195,647.55 and 41,667.75 is: 62,498.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,438.08 : 195,647.55 = 41,667.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,438.08/195,647.55 = 41,667.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,438.08x = 195,647.55 × 41,667.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,438.08x = 8,152,193,201.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,193,201.51/130,438.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,498.57

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