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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,997.74, 193,422.11 and 50,019.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,997.74, 193,422.11 and 50,019.70 is: 75,000.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,997.74 : 193,422.11 = 50,019.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,997.74/193,422.11 = 50,019.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,997.74x = 193,422.11 × 50,019.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,997.74x = 9,674,914,698.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,674,914,698.36/128,997.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,000.66

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