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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,474.50, 195,656.39 and 46,255.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,474.50, 195,656.39 and 46,255.86 is: 69,364.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,474.50 : 195,656.39 = 46,255.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,474.50/195,656.39 = 46,255.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,474.50x = 195,656.39 × 46,255.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,474.50x = 9,050,254,396.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,050,254,396.03/130,474.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,364.16

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