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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,027.90, 193,605.26 and 58,000.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,027.90, 193,605.26 and 58,000.72 is: 87,029.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,027.90 : 193,605.26 = 58,000.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,027.90/193,605.26 = 58,000.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,027.90x = 193,605.26 × 58,000.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,027.90x = 11,229,244,475.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,229,244,475.79/129,027.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,029.58

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