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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,704.05, 196,120.94 and 51,816.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,704.05, 196,120.94 and 51,816.53 is: 77,750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,704.05 : 196,120.94 = 51,816.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,704.05/196,120.94 = 51,816.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,704.05x = 196,120.94 × 51,816.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,704.05x = 10,162,306,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,306,312.06/130,704.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,750.51

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