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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,806.40, 194,709.60 and 59,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,806.40, 194,709.60 and 59,822.40 is: 89,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,806.40 : 194,709.60 = 59,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,806.40/194,709.60 = 59,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,806.40x = 194,709.60 × 59,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,806.40x = 11,647,995,575.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,647,995,575.04/129,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,733.60

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