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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,750.40, 194,474.40 and 59,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,750.40, 194,474.40 and 59,636.80 is: 89,385.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,750.40 : 194,474.40 = 59,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,750.40/194,474.40 = 59,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,750.40x = 194,474.40 × 59,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,750.40x = 11,597,830,897.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,597,830,897.92/129,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,385.70

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