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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,794.08, 194,690.56 and 50,852.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,794.08, 194,690.56 and 50,852.56 is: 76,278.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,794.08 : 194,690.56 = 50,852.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,794.08/194,690.56 = 50,852.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,794.08x = 194,690.56 × 50,852.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,794.08x = 9,900,513,383.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,900,513,383.83/129,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,278.62

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