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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,206.83, 193,810.25 and 40,467.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,206.83, 193,810.25 and 40,467.28 is: 60,700.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,206.83 : 193,810.25 = 40,467.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,206.83/193,810.25 = 40,467.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,206.83x = 193,810.25 × 40,467.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,206.83x = 7,842,973,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,842,973,209.02/129,206.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,700.92

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