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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,647.35, 194,499.59 and 39,690.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,647.35, 194,499.59 and 39,690.74 is: 59,544.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,647.35 : 194,499.59 = 39,690.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,647.35/194,499.59 = 39,690.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,647.35x = 194,499.59 × 39,690.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,647.35x = 7,719,833,167.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,833,167.85/129,647.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,544.86

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