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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,861.60, 194,734.80 and 59,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,861.60, 194,734.80 and 59,704.80 is: 89,530.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,861.60 : 194,734.80 = 59,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,861.60/194,734.80 = 59,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,861.60x = 194,734.80 × 59,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,861.60x = 11,626,602,287.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,626,602,287.04/129,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,530.72

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