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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,068.88, 193,520.64 and 50,118.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,068.88, 193,520.64 and 50,118.24 is: 75,145.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,068.88 : 193,520.64 = 50,118.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,068.88/193,520.64 = 50,118.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,068.88x = 193,520.64 × 50,118.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,068.88x = 9,698,913,880.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,913,880.47/129,068.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,145.25

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