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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,913.40, 194,870.10 and 59,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,913.40, 194,870.10 and 59,929.40 is: 89,894.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,913.40 : 194,870.10 = 59,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,913.40/194,870.10 = 59,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,913.40x = 194,870.10 × 59,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,913.40x = 11,678,448,170.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,678,448,170.94/129,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,894.10

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