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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,012.02, 194,974.11 and 36,495.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,012.02, 194,974.11 and 36,495.54 is: 54,730.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,012.02 : 194,974.11 = 36,495.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,012.02/194,974.11 = 36,495.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,012.02x = 194,974.11 × 36,495.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,012.02x = 7,115,685,430.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,115,685,430.47/130,012.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,730.98

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