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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,614.04, 194,422.68 and 36,114.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,614.04, 194,422.68 and 36,114.12 is: 54,171.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,614.04 : 194,422.68 = 36,114.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,614.04/194,422.68 = 36,114.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,614.04x = 194,422.68 × 36,114.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,614.04x = 7,021,403,996.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,403,996.24/129,614.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,171.63

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