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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,125.20, 550,687.84 and 130,477.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,125.20, 550,687.84 and 130,477.22 is: 195,715.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,125.20 : 550,687.84 = 130,477.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,125.20/550,687.84 = 130,477.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,125.20x = 550,687.84 × 130,477.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,125.20x = 71,852,218,451.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,852,218,451.00/367,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,715.84

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