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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,784.60, 194,640.45 and 41,065.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,784.60, 194,640.45 and 41,065.30 is: 61,586.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,784.60 : 194,640.45 = 41,065.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,784.60/194,640.45 = 41,065.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,784.60x = 194,640.45 × 41,065.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,784.60x = 7,992,968,471.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,968,471.39/129,784.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,586.42

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