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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,645.12, 194,467.68 and 40,907.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,645.12, 194,467.68 and 40,907.61 is: 61,361.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,645.12 : 194,467.68 = 40,907.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,645.12/194,467.68 = 40,907.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,645.12x = 194,467.68 × 40,907.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,645.12x = 7,955,208,011.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,955,208,011.04/129,645.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,361.42

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