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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,743.61, 196,220.49 and 67,582.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,743.61, 196,220.49 and 67,582.23 is: 101,427.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,743.61 : 196,220.49 = 67,582.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,743.61/196,220.49 = 67,582.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,743.61x = 196,220.49 × 67,582.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,743.61x = 13,261,017,135.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,261,017,135.83/130,743.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,427.65

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