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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,050.83, 195,076.23 and 36,556.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,050.83, 195,076.23 and 36,556.58 is: 54,834.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,050.83 : 195,076.23 = 36,556.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,050.83/195,076.23 = 36,556.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,050.83x = 195,076.23 × 36,556.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,050.83x = 7,131,318,832.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,318,832.71/130,050.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,834.86

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