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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,683.56, 194,452.38 and 40,920.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,683.56, 194,452.38 and 40,920.52 is: 61,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,683.56 : 194,452.38 = 40,920.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,683.56/194,452.38 = 40,920.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,683.56x = 194,452.38 × 40,920.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,683.56x = 7,957,092,504.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,957,092,504.84/129,683.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,357.76

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