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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,826.08, 194,759.10 and 54,946.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,826.08, 194,759.10 and 54,946.62 is: 82,428.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,826.08 : 194,759.10 = 54,946.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,826.08/194,759.10 = 54,946.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,826.08x = 194,759.10 × 54,946.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,826.08x = 10,701,354,259.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,701,354,259.24/129,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,428.39

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