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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,716.32, 194,496.48 and 50,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,716.32, 194,496.48 and 50,736.40 is: 76,074.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,716.32 : 194,496.48 = 50,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,716.32/194,496.48 = 50,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,716.32x = 194,496.48 × 50,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,716.32x = 9,868,051,207.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,051,207.87/129,716.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,074.09

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