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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,042.72, 193,488.75 and 50,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,042.72, 193,488.75 and 50,064.68 is: 75,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,042.72 : 193,488.75 = 50,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,042.72/193,488.75 = 50,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,042.72x = 193,488.75 × 50,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,042.72x = 9,686,952,836.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,686,952,836.07/129,042.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,067.80

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