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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,393.98, 193,975.53 and 50,489.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,393.98, 193,975.53 and 50,489.85 is: 75,689.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,393.98 : 193,975.53 = 50,489.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,393.98/193,975.53 = 50,489.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,393.98x = 193,975.53 × 50,489.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,393.98x = 9,793,795,413.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,793,795,413.37/129,393.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,689.73

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