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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,574.60, 194,448.30 and 59,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,574.60, 194,448.30 and 59,417.80 is: 89,166.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,574.60 : 194,448.30 = 59,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,574.60/194,448.30 = 59,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,574.60x = 194,448.30 × 59,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,574.60x = 11,553,690,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,690,199.74/129,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,166.32

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