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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,382.26, 195,666.63 and 55,554.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,382.26, 195,666.63 and 55,554.82 is: 83,371.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,382.26 : 195,666.63 = 55,554.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,382.26/195,666.63 = 55,554.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,382.26x = 195,666.63 × 55,554.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,382.26x = 10,870,224,409.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,870,224,409.66/130,382.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,371.96

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