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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,808.58, 194,719.96 and 41,055.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,808.58, 194,719.96 and 41,055.47 is: 61,585.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,808.58 : 194,719.96 = 41,055.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,808.58/194,719.96 = 41,055.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,808.58x = 194,719.96 × 41,055.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,808.58x = 7,994,318,399.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,994,318,399.94/129,808.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,585.44

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