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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,002.24, 195,022.80 and 55,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,002.24, 195,022.80 and 55,122.60 is: 82,692.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,002.24 : 195,022.80 = 55,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,002.24/195,022.80 = 55,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,002.24x = 195,022.80 × 55,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,002.24x = 10,750,163,795.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,750,163,795.28/130,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,692.14

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