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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,057.49, 193,579.35 and 40,300.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,057.49, 193,579.35 and 40,300.84 is: 60,449.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,057.49 : 193,579.35 = 40,300.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,057.49/193,579.35 = 40,300.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,057.49x = 193,579.35 × 40,300.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,057.49x = 7,801,410,411.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,410,411.65/129,057.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,449.11

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