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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,050.95, 195,076.42 and 36,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,050.95, 195,076.42 and 36,556.70 is: 54,835.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,050.95 : 195,076.42 = 36,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,050.95/195,076.42 = 36,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,050.95x = 195,076.42 × 36,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,050.95x = 7,131,349,004.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,349,004.85/130,050.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,835.04

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