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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,688.56, 194,583.60 and 50,789.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,688.56, 194,583.60 and 50,789.16 is: 76,203.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,688.56 : 194,583.60 = 50,789.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,688.56/194,583.60 = 50,789.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,688.56x = 194,583.60 × 50,789.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,688.56x = 9,882,737,593.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,882,737,593.78/129,688.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,203.62

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