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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,939.72, 194,752.62 and 63,279.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,939.72, 194,752.62 and 63,279.96 is: 94,843.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,939.72 : 194,752.62 = 63,279.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,939.72/194,752.62 = 63,279.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,939.72x = 194,752.62 × 63,279.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,939.72x = 12,323,938,003.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,938,003.50/129,939.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,843.50

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