Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,241, 193,861.50 and 41,689
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 129,241, 193,861.50 and 41,689 is: 62,533.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,241 : 193,861.50 = 41,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,241/193,861.50 = 41,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,241x = 193,861.50 × 41,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,241x = 8,081,892,073.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,081,892,073.50/129,241 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,533.50
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