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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,615.40, 194,444.70 and 50,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,615.40, 194,444.70 and 50,732.20 is: 76,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,615.40 : 194,444.70 = 50,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,615.40/194,444.70 = 50,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,615.40x = 194,444.70 × 50,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,615.40x = 9,864,607,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,864,607,409.34/129,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,106.75

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