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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,227.56, 193,819.46 and 35,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,227.56, 193,819.46 and 35,711.44 is: 53,561.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,227.56 : 193,819.46 = 35,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,227.56/193,819.46 = 35,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,227.56x = 193,819.46 × 35,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,227.56x = 6,921,571,353.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,921,571,353.52/129,227.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,561.11

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