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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,746.10, 195,946.82 and 51,817.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,746.10, 195,946.82 and 51,817.26 is: 77,657.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,746.10 : 195,946.82 = 51,817.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,746.10/195,946.82 = 51,817.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,746.10x = 195,946.82 × 51,817.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,746.10x = 10,153,427,318.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,153,427,318.11/130,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,657.59

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