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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,503.12, 194,257.20 and 36,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,503.12, 194,257.20 and 36,007.52 is: 54,011.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,503.12 : 194,257.20 = 36,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,503.12/194,257.20 = 36,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,503.12x = 194,257.20 × 36,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,503.12x = 6,994,720,014.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,720,014.14/129,503.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,011.98

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