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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,875.10, 194,717.61 and 41,078.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,875.10, 194,717.61 and 41,078.94 is: 61,588.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,875.10 : 194,717.61 = 41,078.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,875.10/194,717.61 = 41,078.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,875.10x = 194,717.61 × 41,078.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,875.10x = 7,998,793,018.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,998,793,018.13/129,875.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,588.35

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