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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,618.80, 194,428.20 and 54,685.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,618.80, 194,428.20 and 54,685.04 is: 82,027.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,618.80 : 194,428.20 = 54,685.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,618.80/194,428.20 = 54,685.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,618.80x = 194,428.20 × 54,685.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,618.80x = 10,632,313,894.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,313,894.13/129,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,027.56

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