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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,799.08, 195,932.32 and 119,900.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,799.08, 195,932.32 and 119,900.52 is: 179,606.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,799.08 : 195,932.32 = 119,900.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,799.08/195,932.32 = 119,900.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,799.08x = 195,932.32 × 119,900.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,799.08x = 23,492,387,052.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,492,387,052.81/130,799.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,606.67

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