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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,775.50, 196,192.41 and 47,669.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,775.50, 196,192.41 and 47,669.50 is: 71,514.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,775.50 : 196,192.41 = 47,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,775.50/196,192.41 = 47,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,775.50x = 196,192.41 × 47,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,775.50x = 9,352,394,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,352,394,088.50/130,775.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,514.88

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