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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,688.43, 194,516.24 and 40,950.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,688.43, 194,516.24 and 40,950.90 is: 61,421.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,688.43 : 194,516.24 = 40,950.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,688.43/194,516.24 = 40,950.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,688.43x = 194,516.24 × 40,950.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,688.43x = 7,965,614,887.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,965,614,887.86/129,688.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,421.17

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