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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,851.80, 194,739.30 and 50,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,851.80, 194,739.30 and 50,920.60 is: 76,365.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,851.80 : 194,739.30 = 50,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,851.80/194,739.30 = 50,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,851.80x = 194,739.30 × 50,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,851.80x = 9,916,241,999.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,916,241,999.58/129,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,365.84

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