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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,035.75, 195,093.50 and 116,624.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,035.75, 195,093.50 and 116,624.00 is: 174,971.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,035.75 : 195,093.50 = 116,624.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,035.75/195,093.50 = 116,624.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,035.75x = 195,093.50 × 116,624.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,035.75x = 22,752,582,785.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,752,582,785.41/130,035.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,971.75

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