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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,870.80, 194,806.20 and 50,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,870.80, 194,806.20 and 50,944.40 is: 76,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,870.80 : 194,806.20 = 50,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,870.80/194,806.20 = 50,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,870.80x = 194,806.20 × 50,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,870.80x = 9,924,284,975.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,924,284,975.28/129,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,416.60

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