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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,783.53, 196,039.22 and 60,605.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,783.53, 196,039.22 and 60,605.13 is: 90,844.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,783.53 : 196,039.22 = 60,605.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,783.53/196,039.22 = 60,605.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,783.53x = 196,039.22 × 60,605.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,783.53x = 11,880,982,110.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,880,982,110.17/130,783.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,844.64

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