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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,217.68, 193,687.20 and 62,516.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,217.68, 193,687.20 and 62,516.88 is: 93,707.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,217.68 : 193,687.20 = 62,516.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,217.68/193,687.20 = 62,516.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,217.68x = 193,687.20 × 62,516.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,217.68x = 12,108,719,439.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,719,439.94/129,217.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,707.92

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