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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,417.03, 193,961.98 and 58,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,417.03, 193,961.98 and 58,263.90 is: 87,322.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,417.03 : 193,961.98 = 58,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,417.03/193,961.98 = 58,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,417.03x = 193,961.98 × 58,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,417.03x = 11,300,980,145.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,980,145.39/129,417.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,322.20

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