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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,442.50, 193,883.31 and 62,743.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,442.50, 193,883.31 and 62,743.10 is: 93,978.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,442.50 : 193,883.31 = 62,743.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,442.50/193,883.31 = 62,743.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,442.50x = 193,883.31 × 62,743.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,442.50x = 12,164,838,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,164,838,938.24/129,442.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,978.71

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