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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,792.72, 194,616.18 and 41,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,792.72, 194,616.18 and 41,068.56 is: 61,579.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,792.72 : 194,616.18 = 41,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,792.72/194,616.18 = 41,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,792.72x = 194,616.18 × 41,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,792.72x = 7,992,606,265.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,606,265.30/129,792.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,579.77

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