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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,267.23, 193,899.45 and 50,436.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,267.23, 193,899.45 and 50,436.77 is: 75,654.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,267.23 : 193,899.45 = 50,436.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,267.23/193,899.45 = 50,436.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,267.23x = 193,899.45 × 50,436.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,267.23x = 9,779,661,962.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,779,661,962.78/129,267.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,654.61

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