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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,470.20, 195,719.70 and 41,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,470.20, 195,719.70 and 41,708.60 is: 62,567.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,470.20 : 195,719.70 = 41,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,470.20/195,719.70 = 41,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,470.20x = 195,719.70 × 41,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,470.20x = 8,163,194,679.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,163,194,679.42/130,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,567.50

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