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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,319.56, 195,513.06 and 36,825.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,319.56, 195,513.06 and 36,825.31 is: 55,247.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,319.56 : 195,513.06 = 36,825.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,319.56/195,513.06 = 36,825.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,319.56x = 195,513.06 × 36,825.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,319.56x = 7,199,829,043.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,829,043.55/130,319.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,247.49

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