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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,209.04, 193,808.04 and 40,460.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,209.04, 193,808.04 and 40,460.58 is: 60,689.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,209.04 : 193,808.04 = 40,460.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,209.04/193,808.04 = 40,460.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,209.04x = 193,808.04 × 40,460.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,209.04x = 7,841,585,707.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,841,585,707.06/129,209.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,689.14

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