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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,929.59, 193,472.15 and 55,057.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,929.59, 193,472.15 and 55,057.59 is: 82,619.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,929.59 : 193,472.15 = 55,057.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,929.59/193,472.15 = 55,057.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,929.59x = 193,472.15 × 55,057.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,929.59x = 10,652,110,035.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,652,110,035.83/128,929.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,619.59

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