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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,826.80, 194,594.40 and 54,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,826.80, 194,594.40 and 54,934.20 is: 82,339.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,826.80 : 194,594.40 = 54,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,826.80/194,594.40 = 54,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,826.80x = 194,594.40 × 54,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,826.80x = 10,689,887,688.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,689,887,688.48/129,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,339.61

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