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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,078.37, 195,113.10 and 55,150.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,078.37, 195,113.10 and 55,150.27 is: 82,723.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,078.37 : 195,113.10 = 55,150.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,078.37/195,113.10 = 55,150.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,078.37x = 195,113.10 × 55,150.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,078.37x = 10,760,539,864.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,760,539,864.57/130,078.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,723.51

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