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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,246.84, 193,870.29 and 40,500.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,246.84, 193,870.29 and 40,500.33 is: 60,750.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,246.84 : 193,870.29 = 40,500.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,246.84/193,870.29 = 40,500.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,246.84x = 193,870.29 × 40,500.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,246.84x = 7,851,810,722.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,851,810,722.20/129,246.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,750.50

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