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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,671.64, 194,583.98 and 54,786.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,671.64, 194,583.98 and 54,786.92 is: 82,212.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,671.64 : 194,583.98 = 54,786.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,671.64/194,583.98 = 54,786.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,671.64x = 194,583.98 × 54,786.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,671.64x = 10,660,656,945.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,656,945.54/129,671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,212.71

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