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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,180.05, 763,769.95 and 130,101.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,180.05, 763,769.95 and 130,101.49 is: 195,152.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,180.05 : 763,769.95 = 130,101.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,180.05/763,769.95 = 130,101.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,180.05x = 763,769.95 × 130,101.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,180.05x = 99,367,609,873.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,367,609,873.51/509,180.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,152.21

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