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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,982.92, 194,973.36 and 53,045.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,982.92, 194,973.36 and 53,045.64 is: 79,568.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,982.92 : 194,973.36 = 53,045.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,982.92/194,973.36 = 53,045.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,982.92x = 194,973.36 × 53,045.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,982.92x = 10,342,486,664.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,342,486,664.15/129,982.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,568.04

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