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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,416.04, 194,114.75 and 40,694.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,416.04, 194,114.75 and 40,694.92 is: 61,039.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,416.04 : 194,114.75 = 40,694.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,416.04/194,114.75 = 40,694.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,416.04x = 194,114.75 × 40,694.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,416.04x = 7,899,483,533.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,483,533.31/129,416.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,039.45

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