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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,050.68, 195,076.02 and 36,556.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,050.68, 195,076.02 and 36,556.43 is: 54,834.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,050.68 : 195,076.02 = 36,556.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,050.68/195,076.02 = 36,556.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,050.68x = 195,076.02 × 36,556.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,050.68x = 7,131,283,357.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,283,357.50/130,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,834.65

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