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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,924.90, 194,753.40 and 49,941.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,924.90, 194,753.40 and 49,941.18 is: 74,860.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,924.90 : 194,753.40 = 49,941.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,924.90/194,753.40 = 49,941.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,924.90x = 194,753.40 × 49,941.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,924.90x = 9,726,214,605.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,726,214,605.01/129,924.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,860.28

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