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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,615.68, 195,768 and 90,958.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,615.68, 195,768 and 90,958.08 is: 136,328.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,615.68 : 195,768 = 90,958.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,615.68/195,768 = 90,958.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,615.68x = 195,768 × 90,958.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,615.68x = 17,806,681,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,806,681,405.44/130,615.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,328.82

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