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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,572.84, 194,192.40 and 62,883.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,572.84, 194,192.40 and 62,883.92 is: 94,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,572.84 : 194,192.40 = 62,883.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,572.84/194,192.40 = 62,883.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,572.84x = 194,192.40 × 62,883.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,572.84x = 12,211,579,346.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,211,579,346.21/129,572.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,244.90

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