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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,182.54, 195,021.62 and 73,852.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,182.54, 195,021.62 and 73,852.26 is: 110,635.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,182.54 : 195,021.62 = 73,852.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,182.54/195,021.62 = 73,852.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,182.54x = 195,021.62 × 73,852.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,182.54x = 14,402,786,977.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402,786,977.63/130,182.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,635.32

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