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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,474.36, 194,238.17 and 54,594.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,474.36, 194,238.17 and 54,594.72 is: 81,903.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,474.36 : 194,238.17 = 54,594.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,474.36/194,238.17 = 54,594.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,474.36x = 194,238.17 × 54,594.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,474.36x = 10,604,378,824.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,604,378,824.53/129,474.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,903.31

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