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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,930.60, 194,838.30 and 59,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,930.60, 194,838.30 and 59,831.40 is: 89,720.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,930.60 : 194,838.30 = 59,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,930.60/194,838.30 = 59,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,930.60x = 194,838.30 × 59,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,930.60x = 11,657,448,262.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,448,262.62/129,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,720.58

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