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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,994.39, 194,998.56 and 36,507.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,994.39, 194,998.56 and 36,507.43 is: 54,763.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,994.39 : 194,998.56 = 36,507.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,994.39/194,998.56 = 36,507.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,994.39x = 194,998.56 × 36,507.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,994.39x = 7,118,896,279.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,118,896,279.30/129,994.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,763.10

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