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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,081.78, 193,546.13 and 49,125.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,081.78, 193,546.13 and 49,125.78 is: 73,659.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,081.78 : 193,546.13 = 49,125.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,081.78/193,546.13 = 49,125.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,081.78x = 193,546.13 × 49,125.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,081.78x = 9,508,104,356.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,508,104,356.60/129,081.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,659.54

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