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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,456.70, 194,195.56 and 35,962.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,456.70, 194,195.56 and 35,962.44 is: 53,946.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,456.70 : 194,195.56 = 35,962.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,456.70/194,195.56 = 35,962.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,456.70x = 194,195.56 × 35,962.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,456.70x = 6,983,746,174.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,983,746,174.77/129,456.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,946.58

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