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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,789.84, 196,155.52 and 60,660.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,789.84, 196,155.52 and 60,660.04 is: 90,976.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,789.84 : 196,155.52 = 60,660.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,789.84/196,155.52 = 60,660.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,789.84x = 196,155.52 × 60,660.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,789.84x = 11,898,801,689.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,898,801,689.42/130,789.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,976.50

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