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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,584.36, 194,397.37 and 45,342.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,584.36, 194,397.37 and 45,342.64 is: 68,021.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,584.36 : 194,397.37 = 45,342.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,584.36/194,397.37 = 45,342.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,584.36x = 194,397.37 × 45,342.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,584.36x = 8,814,489,001.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,814,489,001.01/129,584.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,021.24

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