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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,531.17, 195,825.47 and 41,793.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,531.17, 195,825.47 and 41,793.65 is: 62,699.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,531.17 : 195,825.47 = 41,793.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,531.17/195,825.47 = 41,793.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,531.17x = 195,825.47 × 41,793.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,531.17x = 8,184,260,700.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,184,260,700.52/130,531.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,699.66

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