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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,861.02, 194,813.01 and 45,599.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,861.02, 194,813.01 and 45,599.28 is: 68,406.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,861.02 : 194,813.01 = 45,599.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,861.02/194,813.01 = 45,599.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,861.02x = 194,813.01 × 45,599.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,861.02x = 8,883,332,990.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,883,332,990.63/129,861.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,406.47

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