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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,739.85, 194,615.85 and 41,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,739.85, 194,615.85 and 41,000.30 is: 61,502.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,739.85 : 194,615.85 = 41,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,739.85/194,615.85 = 41,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,739.85x = 194,615.85 × 41,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,739.85x = 7,979,308,234.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,979,308,234.76/129,739.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,502.37

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