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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,125.78, 194,876.82 and 66,779.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,125.78, 194,876.82 and 66,779.28 is: 100,008.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,125.78 : 194,876.82 = 66,779.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,125.78/194,876.82 = 66,779.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,125.78x = 194,876.82 × 66,779.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,125.78x = 13,013,733,728.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,013,733,728.29/130,125.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,008.88

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