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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,074.08, 193,580.40 and 35,587.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,074.08, 193,580.40 and 35,587.36 is: 53,372.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,074.08 : 193,580.40 = 35,587.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,074.08/193,580.40 = 35,587.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,074.08x = 193,580.40 × 35,587.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,074.08x = 6,889,015,383.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,015,383.74/129,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,372.57

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