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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,567.33, 195,834.32 and 50,550.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,567.33, 195,834.32 and 50,550.56 is: 75,819.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,567.33 : 195,834.32 = 50,550.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,567.33/195,834.32 = 50,550.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,567.33x = 195,834.32 × 50,550.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,567.33x = 9,899,533,311.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,899,533,311.29/130,567.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,819.38

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