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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,029.40, 193,479.30 and 58,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,029.40, 193,479.30 and 58,829.40 is: 88,214.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,029.40 : 193,479.30 = 58,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,029.40/193,479.30 = 58,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,029.40x = 193,479.30 × 58,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,029.40x = 11,382,271,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,271,131.42/129,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,214.56

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