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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,155.34, 195,263.09 and 55,277.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,155.34, 195,263.09 and 55,277.94 is: 82,929.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,155.34 : 195,263.09 = 55,277.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,155.34/195,263.09 = 55,277.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,155.34x = 195,263.09 × 55,277.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,155.34x = 10,793,741,373.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,793,741,373.23/130,155.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,929.69

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