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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,581.85, 194,319.72 and 45,324.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,581.85, 194,319.72 and 45,324.03 is: 67,967.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,581.85 : 194,319.72 = 45,324.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,581.85/194,319.72 = 45,324.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,581.85x = 194,319.72 × 45,324.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,581.85x = 8,807,352,818.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,807,352,818.87/129,581.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,967.49

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