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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,628.37, 196,385.49 and 104,310.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,628.37, 196,385.49 and 104,310.57 is: 156,819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,628.37 : 196,385.49 = 104,310.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,628.37/196,385.49 = 104,310.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,628.37x = 196,385.49 × 104,310.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,628.37x = 20,485,082,401.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,485,082,401.63/130,628.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,819.55

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