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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,746.14, 194,618.03 and 40,999.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,746.14, 194,618.03 and 40,999.64 is: 61,499.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,746.14 : 194,618.03 = 40,999.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,746.14/194,618.03 = 40,999.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,746.14x = 194,618.03 × 40,999.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,746.14x = 7,979,267,989.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,979,267,989.42/129,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,499.08

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