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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,831.30, 194,856.30 and 51,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,831.30, 194,856.30 and 51,002.10 is: 76,546.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,831.30 : 194,856.30 = 51,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,831.30/194,856.30 = 51,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,831.30x = 194,856.30 × 51,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,831.30x = 9,938,080,498.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,080,498.23/129,831.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,546.11

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