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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,046.24, 193,570.32 and 35,557.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,046.24, 193,570.32 and 35,557.12 is: 53,335.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,046.24 : 193,570.32 = 35,557.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,046.24/193,570.32 = 35,557.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,046.24x = 193,570.32 × 35,557.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,046.24x = 6,882,803,096.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,803,096.68/129,046.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,335.94

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