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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,458.06, 195,688.91 and 36,963.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,458.06, 195,688.91 and 36,963.81 is: 55,446.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,458.06 : 195,688.91 = 36,963.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,458.06/195,688.91 = 36,963.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,458.06x = 195,688.91 × 36,963.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,458.06x = 7,233,407,780.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,407,780.76/130,458.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,446.23

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