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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,623.48, 195,135.49 and 116,588.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,623.48, 195,135.49 and 116,588.62 is: 175,512.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,623.48 : 195,135.49 = 116,588.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,623.48/195,135.49 = 116,588.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,623.48x = 195,135.49 × 116,588.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,623.48x = 22,750,577,492.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,750,577,492.12/129,623.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,512.78

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