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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,880.12, 194,827.76 and 36,393.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,880.12, 194,827.76 and 36,393.16 is: 54,591.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,880.12 : 194,827.76 = 36,393.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,880.12/194,827.76 = 36,393.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,880.12x = 194,827.76 × 36,393.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,880.12x = 7,090,397,842.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,090,397,842.12/129,880.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,591.86

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