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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,685.86, 194,616.27 and 50,790.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,685.86, 194,616.27 and 50,790.24 is: 76,219.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,685.86 : 194,616.27 = 50,790.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,685.86/194,616.27 = 50,790.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,685.86x = 194,616.27 × 50,790.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,685.86x = 9,884,607,061.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,607,061.20/129,685.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,219.62

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