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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,414.08, 194,091.96 and 50,487.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,414.08, 194,091.96 and 50,487.68 is: 75,720.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,414.08 : 194,091.96 = 50,487.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,414.08/194,091.96 = 50,487.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,414.08x = 194,091.96 × 50,487.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,414.08x = 9,799,252,767.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,799,252,767.05/129,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,720.14

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