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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,375.32, 195,602.34 and 54,510.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,375.32, 195,602.34 and 54,510.72 is: 81,782.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,375.32 : 195,602.34 = 54,510.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,375.32/195,602.34 = 54,510.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,375.32x = 195,602.34 × 54,510.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,375.32x = 10,662,424,387.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,424,387.08/130,375.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,782.54

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