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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,052.07, 195,078.11 and 36,557.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,052.07, 195,078.11 and 36,557.82 is: 54,836.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,052.07 : 195,078.11 = 36,557.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,052.07/195,078.11 = 36,557.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,052.07x = 195,078.11 × 36,557.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,052.07x = 7,131,630,431.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,630,431.32/130,052.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,836.73

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