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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,234.16, 193,813.80 and 50,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,234.16, 193,813.80 and 50,330.80 is: 75,481.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,234.16 : 193,813.80 = 50,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,234.16/193,813.80 = 50,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,234.16x = 193,813.80 × 50,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,234.16x = 9,754,803,605.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,754,803,605.04/129,234.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,481.62

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