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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,871.70, 194,807.55 and 41,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,871.70, 194,807.55 and 41,152.40 is: 61,728.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,871.70 : 194,807.55 = 41,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,871.70/194,807.55 = 41,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,871.70x = 194,807.55 × 41,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,871.70x = 8,016,798,220.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,798,220.62/129,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,728.60

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