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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,674.04, 194,511.04 and 40,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,674.04, 194,511.04 and 40,989.80 is: 61,484.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,674.04 : 194,511.04 = 40,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,674.04/194,511.04 = 40,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,674.04x = 194,511.04 × 40,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,674.04x = 7,972,968,627.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,972,968,627.39/129,674.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,484.69

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