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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,719.30, 196,060.38 and 41,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,719.30, 196,060.38 and 41,961.30 is: 62,935.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,719.30 : 196,060.38 = 41,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,719.30/196,060.38 = 41,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,719.30x = 196,060.38 × 41,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,719.30x = 8,226,948,423.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,948,423.29/130,719.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,935.99

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