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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,325.10, 202,987.65 and 130,141.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,325.10, 202,987.65 and 130,141.10 is: 195,211.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,325.10 : 202,987.65 = 130,141.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,325.10/202,987.65 = 130,141.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,325.10x = 202,987.65 × 130,141.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,325.10x = 26,417,036,057.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,417,036,057.42/135,325.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,211.65

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