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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,040.40, 193,495.80 and 58,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,040.40, 193,495.80 and 58,840.40 is: 88,231.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,040.40 : 193,495.80 = 58,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,040.40/193,495.80 = 58,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,040.40x = 193,495.80 × 58,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,040.40x = 11,385,370,270.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,370,270.32/129,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,231.05

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