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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,043.40, 193,500.30 and 58,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,043.40, 193,500.30 and 58,843.40 is: 88,235.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,043.40 : 193,500.30 = 58,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,043.40/193,500.30 = 58,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,043.40x = 193,500.30 × 58,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,043.40x = 11,386,215,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,386,215,553.02/129,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,235.55

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