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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,541.40, 195,812.10 and 123,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,541.40, 195,812.10 and 123,802.20 is: 185,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,541.40 : 195,812.10 = 123,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,541.40/195,812.10 = 123,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,541.40x = 195,812.10 × 123,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,541.40x = 24,241,968,766.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,241,968,766.62/130,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,703.30

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