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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,930.90, 194,897.70 and 45,693.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,930.90, 194,897.70 and 45,693.42 is: 68,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,930.90 : 194,897.70 = 45,693.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,930.90/194,897.70 = 45,693.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,930.90x = 194,897.70 × 45,693.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,930.90x = 8,905,542,463.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,905,542,463.13/129,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,540.60

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