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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,049.35, 193,498.66 and 50,071.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,049.35, 193,498.66 and 50,071.33 is: 75,077.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,049.35 : 193,498.66 = 50,071.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,049.35/193,498.66 = 50,071.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,049.35x = 193,498.66 × 50,071.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,049.35x = 9,688,735,259.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,688,735,259.42/129,049.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,077.75

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