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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,021.80, 193,532.70 and 59,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,021.80, 193,532.70 and 59,037.80 is: 88,556.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,021.80 : 193,532.70 = 59,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,021.80/193,532.70 = 59,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,021.80x = 193,532.70 × 59,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,021.80x = 11,425,744,836.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,425,744,836.06/129,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,556.70

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