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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,117.80, 193,687.86 and 35,623.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,117.80, 193,687.86 and 35,623.55 is: 53,438.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,117.80 : 193,687.86 = 35,623.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,117.80/193,687.86 = 35,623.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,117.80x = 193,687.86 × 35,623.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,117.80x = 6,899,848,493.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,848,493.03/129,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,438.40

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