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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,454.91, 194,190.74 and 40,711.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,454.91, 194,190.74 and 40,711.85 is: 61,070.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,454.91 : 194,190.74 = 40,711.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,454.91/194,190.74 = 40,711.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,454.91x = 194,190.74 × 40,711.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,454.91x = 7,905,864,074.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,905,864,074.71/129,454.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,070.41

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