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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,032.07, 372,883.64 and 130,454.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,032.07, 372,883.64 and 130,454.69 is: 195,333.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,032.07 : 372,883.64 = 130,454.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,032.07/372,883.64 = 130,454.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,032.07x = 372,883.64 × 130,454.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,032.07x = 48,644,417,145.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,644,417,145.58/249,032.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,333.95

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