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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,845.13, 194,792.94 and 49,877.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,845.13, 194,792.94 and 49,877.25 is: 74,825.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,845.13 : 194,792.94 = 49,877.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,845.13/194,792.94 = 49,877.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,845.13x = 194,792.94 × 49,877.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,845.13x = 9,715,736,166.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,715,736,166.62/129,845.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,825.57

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