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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,845.73, 194,651.02 and 50,938.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,845.73, 194,651.02 and 50,938.77 is: 76,362.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,845.73 : 194,651.02 = 50,938.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,845.73/194,651.02 = 50,938.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,845.73x = 194,651.02 × 50,938.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,845.73x = 9,915,283,538.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,283,538.05/129,845.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,362.03

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