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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,207.17, 193,810.77 and 40,467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,207.17, 193,810.77 and 40,467.62 is: 60,701.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,207.17 : 193,810.77 = 40,467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,207.17/193,810.77 = 40,467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,207.17x = 193,810.77 × 40,467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,207.17x = 7,843,061,076.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,843,061,076.79/129,207.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,701.44

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