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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,627.60, 194,441.40 and 36,133.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,627.60, 194,441.40 and 36,133.35 is: 54,200.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,627.60 : 194,441.40 = 36,133.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,627.60/194,441.40 = 36,133.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,627.60x = 194,441.40 × 36,133.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,627.60x = 7,025,819,160.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,819,160.69/129,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,200.03

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