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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,629.80, 194,291.85 and 58,469.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,629.80, 194,291.85 and 58,469.14 is: 87,634.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,629.80 : 194,291.85 = 58,469.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,629.80/194,291.85 = 58,469.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,629.80x = 194,291.85 × 58,469.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,629.80x = 11,360,076,407.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,360,076,407.05/129,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,634.76

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