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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,432.60, 194,119.64 and 50,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,432.60, 194,119.64 and 50,506.20 is: 75,747.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,432.60 : 194,119.64 = 50,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,432.60/194,119.64 = 50,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,432.60x = 194,119.64 × 50,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,432.60x = 9,804,245,109.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,804,245,109.24/129,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,747.88

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