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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,371.68, 513,557.73 and 129,081.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,371.68, 513,557.73 and 129,081.67 is: 193,622.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,371.68 : 513,557.73 = 129,081.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,371.68/513,557.73 = 129,081.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,371.68x = 513,557.73 × 129,081.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,371.68x = 66,290,889,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,290,889,429.81/342,371.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,622.58

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