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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,466.19, 194,209.82 and 35,971.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,466.19, 194,209.82 and 35,971.94 is: 53,960.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,466.19 : 194,209.82 = 35,971.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,466.19/194,209.82 = 35,971.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,466.19x = 194,209.82 × 35,971.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,466.19x = 6,986,103,812.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,103,812.59/129,466.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,960.84

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