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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,606.63, 194,409.95 and 40,867.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,606.63, 194,409.95 and 40,867.06 is: 61,300.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,606.63 : 194,409.95 = 40,867.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,606.63/194,409.95 = 40,867.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,606.63x = 194,409.95 × 40,867.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,606.63x = 7,944,962,333.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,962,333.57/129,606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,300.58

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