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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,824.25, 196,265.64 and 47,718.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,824.25, 196,265.64 and 47,718.25 is: 71,588.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,824.25 : 196,265.64 = 47,718.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,824.25/196,265.64 = 47,718.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,824.25x = 196,265.64 × 47,718.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,824.25x = 9,365,452,875.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,452,875.93/130,824.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,588.05

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