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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,436.16, 194,154.08 and 40,697.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,436.16, 194,154.08 and 40,697.40 is: 61,046.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,436.16 : 194,154.08 = 40,697.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,436.16/194,154.08 = 40,697.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,436.16x = 194,154.08 × 40,697.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,436.16x = 7,901,566,255.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,566,255.39/129,436.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,046.05

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