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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,393.73, 193,975.16 and 50,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,393.73, 193,975.16 and 50,489.60 is: 75,689.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,393.73 : 193,975.16 = 50,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,393.73/193,975.16 = 50,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,393.73x = 193,975.16 × 50,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,393.73x = 9,793,727,985.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,793,727,985.89/129,393.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,689.36

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