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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,861.72, 194,773.10 and 41,103.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,861.72, 194,773.10 and 41,103.72 is: 61,649.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,861.72 : 194,773.10 = 41,103.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,861.72/194,773.10 = 41,103.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,861.72x = 194,773.10 × 41,103.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,861.72x = 8,005,898,760.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,898,760.41/129,861.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,649.41

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