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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,936.69, 194,925.42 and 55,057.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,936.69, 194,925.42 and 55,057.32 is: 82,594.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,936.69 : 194,925.42 = 55,057.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,936.69/194,925.42 = 55,057.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,936.69x = 194,925.42 × 55,057.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,936.69x = 10,732,071,225.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,071,225.07/129,936.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,594.62

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