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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,940.83, 194,989.00 and 56,068.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,940.83, 194,989.00 and 56,068.83 is: 84,136.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,940.83 : 194,989.00 = 56,068.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,940.83/194,989.00 = 56,068.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,940.83x = 194,989.00 × 56,068.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,940.83x = 10,932,804,989.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,804,989.31/129,940.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,136.80

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