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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,123.36, 195,185.12 and 36,629.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,123.36, 195,185.12 and 36,629.12 is: 54,943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,123.36 : 195,185.12 = 36,629.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,123.36/195,185.12 = 36,629.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,123.36x = 195,185.12 × 36,629.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,123.36x = 7,149,459,182.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,459,182.69/130,123.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,943.70

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