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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,017.53, 193,548.99 and 58,903.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,017.53, 193,548.99 and 58,903.93 is: 88,366.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,017.53 : 193,548.99 = 58,903.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,017.53/193,548.99 = 58,903.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,017.53x = 193,548.99 × 58,903.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,017.53x = 11,400,796,158.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,400,796,158.53/129,017.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,366.26

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