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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,795.38, 196,309.71 and 60,714.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,795.38, 196,309.71 and 60,714.18 is: 91,125.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,795.38 : 196,309.71 = 60,714.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,795.38/196,309.71 = 60,714.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,795.38x = 196,309.71 × 60,714.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,795.38x = 11,918,783,068.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,783,068.69/130,795.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,125.41

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