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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,624.70, 194,437.05 and 40,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,624.70, 194,437.05 and 40,905.40 is: 61,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,624.70 : 194,437.05 = 40,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,624.70/194,437.05 = 40,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,624.70x = 194,437.05 × 40,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,624.70x = 7,953,525,305.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,953,525,305.07/129,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,358.10

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