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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,211.80, 193,688.10 and 59,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,211.80, 193,688.10 and 59,141.40 is: 88,652.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,211.80 : 193,688.10 = 59,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,211.80/193,688.10 = 59,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,211.80x = 193,688.10 × 59,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,211.80x = 11,454,985,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,985,397.34/129,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,652.78

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