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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,412.08, 194,088.96 and 50,485.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,412.08, 194,088.96 and 50,485.68 is: 75,717.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,412.08 : 194,088.96 = 50,485.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,412.08/194,088.96 = 50,485.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,412.08x = 194,088.96 × 50,485.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,412.08x = 9,798,713,126.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,798,713,126.09/129,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,717.14

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