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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,866.20, 194,645.70 and 54,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,866.20, 194,645.70 and 54,986.20 is: 82,414.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,866.20 : 194,645.70 = 54,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,866.20/194,645.70 = 54,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,866.20x = 194,645.70 × 54,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,866.20x = 10,702,827,389.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,702,827,389.34/129,866.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,414.26

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