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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,181.05, 763,771.45 and 130,102.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,181.05, 763,771.45 and 130,102.49 is: 195,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,181.05 : 763,771.45 = 130,102.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,181.05/763,771.45 = 130,102.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,181.05x = 763,771.45 × 130,102.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,181.05x = 99,368,567,435.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,368,567,435.91/509,181.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,153.70

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