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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,140.55, 193,712.77 and 49,182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,140.55, 193,712.77 and 49,182.93 is: 73,775.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,140.55 : 193,712.77 = 49,182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,140.55/193,712.77 = 49,182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,140.55x = 193,712.77 × 49,182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,140.55x = 9,527,361,607.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,527,361,607.02/129,140.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,775.14

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