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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,596.08, 194,410.60 and 50,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,596.08, 194,410.60 and 50,700.20 is: 76,056.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,596.08 : 194,410.60 = 50,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,596.08/194,410.60 = 50,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,596.08x = 194,410.60 × 50,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,596.08x = 9,856,656,302.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,656,302.12/129,596.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,056.75

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