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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,438.10, 195,744.83 and 46,197.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,438.10, 195,744.83 and 46,197.96 is: 69,327.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,438.10 : 195,744.83 = 46,197.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,438.10/195,744.83 = 46,197.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,438.10x = 195,744.83 × 46,197.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,438.10x = 9,043,011,826.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,011,826.55/130,438.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,327.99

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