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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,585.60, 194,159.70 and 62,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,585.60, 194,159.70 and 62,882.10 is: 94,217.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,585.60 : 194,159.70 = 62,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,585.60/194,159.70 = 62,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,585.60x = 194,159.70 × 62,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,585.60x = 12,209,169,671.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,209,169,671.37/129,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,217.02

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