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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,942.88, 194,992.07 and 56,070.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,942.88, 194,992.07 and 56,070.88 is: 84,139.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,942.88 : 194,992.07 = 56,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,942.88/194,992.07 = 56,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,942.88x = 194,992.07 × 56,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,942.88x = 10,933,376,957.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933,376,957.92/129,942.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,139.87

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