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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,530.72, 194,322.27 and 54,651.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,530.72, 194,322.27 and 54,651.05 is: 81,987.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,530.72 : 194,322.27 = 54,651.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,530.72/194,322.27 = 54,651.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,530.72x = 194,322.27 × 54,651.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,530.72x = 10,619,915,122.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,915,122.27/129,530.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,987.62

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