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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,851.10, 194,740.20 and 41,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,851.10, 194,740.20 and 41,131.80 is: 61,686.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,851.10 : 194,740.20 = 41,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,851.10/194,740.20 = 41,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,851.10x = 194,740.20 × 41,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,851.10x = 8,010,014,958.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,014,958.36/129,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,686.15

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