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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,762.27, 194,510.82 and 82,411.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,762.27, 194,510.82 and 82,411.89 is: 123,533.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,762.27 : 194,510.82 = 82,411.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,762.27/194,510.82 = 82,411.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,762.27x = 194,510.82 × 82,411.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,762.27x = 16,030,004,301.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,030,004,301.65/129,762.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,533.63

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