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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,610.12, 195,915.39 and 35,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,610.12, 195,915.39 and 35,841.60 is: 53,762.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,610.12 : 195,915.39 = 35,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,610.12/195,915.39 = 35,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,610.12x = 195,915.39 × 35,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,610.12x = 7,021,920,689.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,920,689.44/130,610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,762.46

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