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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,696.62, 194,563.12 and 45,437.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,696.62, 194,563.12 and 45,437.48 is: 68,162.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,696.62 : 194,563.12 = 45,437.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,696.62/194,563.12 = 45,437.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,696.62x = 194,563.12 × 45,437.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,696.62x = 8,840,457,873.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,457,873.74/129,696.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,162.59

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