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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,378.26, 194,114.64 and 54,517.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,378.26, 194,114.64 and 54,517.16 is: 81,795.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,378.26 : 194,114.64 = 54,517.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,378.26/194,114.64 = 54,517.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,378.26x = 194,114.64 × 54,517.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,378.26x = 10,582,578,887.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,582,578,887.22/129,378.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,795.65

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