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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,034.25, 195,091.25 and 116,622.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,034.25, 195,091.25 and 116,622.50 is: 174,969.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,034.25 : 195,091.25 = 116,622.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,034.25/195,091.25 = 116,622.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,034.25x = 195,091.25 × 116,622.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,034.25x = 22,752,027,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,752,027,744.56/130,034.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,969.50

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