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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,946.16, 196,031.71 and 80,865.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,946.16, 196,031.71 and 80,865.25 is: 121,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,946.16 : 196,031.71 = 80,865.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,946.16/196,031.71 = 80,865.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,946.16x = 196,031.71 × 80,865.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,946.16x = 15,852,153,237.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,852,153,237.08/130,946.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,058.56

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