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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,844.35, 194,648.97 and 50,937.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,844.35, 194,648.97 and 50,937.39 is: 76,359.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,844.35 : 194,648.97 = 50,937.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,844.35/194,648.97 = 50,937.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,844.35x = 194,648.97 × 50,937.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,844.35x = 9,914,910,497.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,910,497.99/129,844.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,359.97

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