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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,590.92, 195,886.37 and 37,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,590.92, 195,886.37 and 37,084.52 is: 55,626.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,590.92 : 195,886.37 = 37,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,590.92/195,886.37 = 37,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,590.92x = 195,886.37 × 37,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,590.92x = 7,264,351,119.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,351,119.27/130,590.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,626.77

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