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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,608.70, 194,389.05 and 36,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,608.70, 194,389.05 and 36,095.10 is: 54,135.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,608.70 : 194,389.05 = 36,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,608.70/194,389.05 = 36,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,608.70x = 194,389.05 × 36,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,608.70x = 7,016,492,198.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,492,198.66/129,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,135.97

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