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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,892.20, 194,730.30 and 55,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,892.20, 194,730.30 and 55,069.80 is: 82,558.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,892.20 : 194,730.30 = 55,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,892.20/194,730.30 = 55,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,892.20x = 194,730.30 × 55,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,892.20x = 10,723,758,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,758,674.94/129,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,558.91

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