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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,634.20, 194,451.30 and 40,914.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,634.20, 194,451.30 and 40,914.90 is: 61,372.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,634.20 : 194,451.30 = 40,914.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,634.20/194,451.30 = 40,914.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,634.20x = 194,451.30 × 40,914.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,634.20x = 7,955,955,494.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,955,955,494.37/129,634.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,372.35

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