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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,933.57, 194,978.10 and 56,061.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,933.57, 194,978.10 and 56,061.57 is: 84,125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,933.57 : 194,978.10 = 56,061.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,933.57/194,978.10 = 56,061.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,933.57x = 194,978.10 × 56,061.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,933.57x = 10,930,778,401.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,930,778,401.62/129,933.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,125.90

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