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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,269.72, 193,907.81 and 35,776.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,269.72, 193,907.81 and 35,776.28 is: 53,665.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,269.72 : 193,907.81 = 35,776.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,269.72/193,907.81 = 35,776.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,269.72x = 193,907.81 × 35,776.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,269.72x = 6,937,299,224.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,299,224.65/129,269.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,665.31

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