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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,977.04, 196,381.04 and 62,551.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,977.04, 196,381.04 and 62,551.55 is: 93,786.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,977.04 : 196,381.04 = 62,551.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,977.04/196,381.04 = 62,551.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,977.04x = 196,381.04 × 62,551.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,977.04x = 12,283,938,442.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,283,938,442.61/130,977.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,786.96

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