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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,693.87, 196,066.33 and 41,940.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,693.87, 196,066.33 and 41,940.55 is: 62,919.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,693.87 : 196,066.33 = 41,940.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,693.87/196,066.33 = 41,940.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,693.87x = 196,066.33 × 41,940.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,693.87x = 8,223,128,526.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,223,128,526.65/130,693.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,919.01

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