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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,183.52, 193,778.92 and 35,689.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,183.52, 193,778.92 and 35,689.28 is: 53,534.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,183.52 : 193,778.92 = 35,689.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,183.52/193,778.92 = 35,689.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,183.52x = 193,778.92 × 35,689.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,183.52x = 6,915,830,133.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,830,133.98/129,183.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,534.93

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