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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,803.24, 196,032.04 and 47,617.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,803.24, 196,032.04 and 47,617.32 is: 71,363.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,803.24 : 196,032.04 = 47,617.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,803.24/196,032.04 = 47,617.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,803.24x = 196,032.04 × 47,617.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,803.24x = 9,334,520,378.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,334,520,378.93/130,803.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,363.07

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