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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,225.98, 193,759.58 and 50,248.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,225.98, 193,759.58 and 50,248.14 is: 75,341.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,225.98 : 193,759.58 = 50,248.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,225.98/193,759.58 = 50,248.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,225.98x = 193,759.58 × 50,248.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,225.98x = 9,736,058,627.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,736,058,627.80/129,225.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,341.34

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