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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,867.31, 194,785.84 and 35,092.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,867.31, 194,785.84 and 35,092.99 is: 52,635.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,867.31 : 194,785.84 = 35,092.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,867.31/194,785.84 = 35,092.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,867.31x = 194,785.84 × 35,092.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,867.31x = 6,835,616,385.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,835,616,385.87/129,867.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,635.39

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