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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,631.88, 195,809.08 and 83,097.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,631.88, 195,809.08 and 83,097.43 is: 124,557.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,631.88 : 195,809.08 = 83,097.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,631.88/195,809.08 = 83,097.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,631.88x = 195,809.08 × 83,097.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,631.88x = 16,271,231,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,271,231,318.66/130,631.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,557.89

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