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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,144.32, 193,716.19 and 34,374.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,144.32, 193,716.19 and 34,374.52 is: 51,561.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,144.32 : 193,716.19 = 34,374.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,144.32/193,716.19 = 34,374.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,144.32x = 193,716.19 × 34,374.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,144.32x = 6,658,901,047.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,658,901,047.48/129,144.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,561.70

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