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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,822.80, 194,785.40 and 50,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,822.80, 194,785.40 and 50,923.60 is: 76,405.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,822.80 : 194,785.40 = 50,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,822.80/194,785.40 = 50,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,822.80x = 194,785.40 × 50,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,822.80x = 9,919,173,795.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,919,173,795.44/129,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,405.48

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