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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,155.02, 193,732.26 and 35,660.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,155.02, 193,732.26 and 35,660.50 is: 53,490.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,155.02 : 193,732.26 = 35,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,155.02/193,732.26 = 35,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,155.02x = 193,732.26 × 35,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,155.02x = 6,908,589,257.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,908,589,257.73/129,155.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,490.68

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