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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,682.04, 194,467.96 and 50,783.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,682.04, 194,467.96 and 50,783.72 is: 76,154.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,682.04 : 194,467.96 = 50,783.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,682.04/194,467.96 = 50,783.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,682.04x = 194,467.96 × 50,783.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,682.04x = 9,875,806,429.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,806,429.61/129,682.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,154.00

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