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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,175.83, 193,800.80 and 54,257.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,175.83, 193,800.80 and 54,257.44 is: 81,401.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,175.83 : 193,800.80 = 54,257.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,175.83/193,800.80 = 54,257.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,175.83x = 193,800.80 × 54,257.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,175.83x = 10,515,135,006.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,135,006.66/129,175.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,401.73

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