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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,044.30, 194,920.65 and 55,151.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,044.30, 194,920.65 and 55,151.70 is: 82,665.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,044.30 : 194,920.65 = 55,151.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,044.30/194,920.65 = 55,151.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,044.30x = 194,920.65 × 55,151.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,044.30x = 10,750,205,212.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,750,205,212.61/130,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,665.72

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