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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,507.13, 194,251.22 and 40,786.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,507.13, 194,251.22 and 40,786.01 is: 61,176.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,507.13 : 194,251.22 = 40,786.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,507.13/194,251.22 = 40,786.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,507.13x = 194,251.22 × 40,786.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,507.13x = 7,922,732,123.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,922,732,123.45/129,507.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,176.03

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