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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,775.80, 194,625.30 and 50,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,775.80, 194,625.30 and 50,844.60 is: 76,251.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,775.80 : 194,625.30 = 50,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,775.80/194,625.30 = 50,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,775.80x = 194,625.30 × 50,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,775.80x = 9,895,645,528.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,645,528.38/129,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,251.86

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