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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,262.40, 193,828.80 and 59,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,262.40, 193,828.80 and 59,062.40 is: 88,563.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,262.40 : 193,828.80 = 59,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,262.40/193,828.80 = 59,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,262.40x = 193,828.80 × 59,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,262.40x = 11,447,994,117.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,447,994,117.12/129,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,563.99

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