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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,206.77, 193,810.15 and 40,467.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,206.77, 193,810.15 and 40,467.22 is: 60,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,206.77 : 193,810.15 = 40,467.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,206.77/193,810.15 = 40,467.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,206.77x = 193,810.15 × 40,467.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,206.77x = 7,842,957,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,842,957,302.08/129,206.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,700.82

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