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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,683.53, 194,470.21 and 50,785.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,683.53, 194,470.21 and 50,785.21 is: 76,156.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,683.53 : 194,470.21 = 50,785.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,683.53/194,470.21 = 50,785.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,683.53x = 194,470.21 × 50,785.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,683.53x = 9,876,210,453.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,876,210,453.59/129,683.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,156.24

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