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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,835.60, 194,725.32 and 41,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,835.60, 194,725.32 and 41,096.32 is: 61,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,835.60 : 194,725.32 = 41,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,835.60/194,725.32 = 41,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,835.60x = 194,725.32 × 41,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,835.60x = 8,002,494,062.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,002,494,062.82/129,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,635.59

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