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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,882.42, 194,821.50 and 41,135.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,882.42, 194,821.50 and 41,135.76 is: 61,702.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,882.42 : 194,821.50 = 41,135.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,882.42/194,821.50 = 41,135.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,882.42x = 194,821.50 × 41,135.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,882.42x = 8,014,130,466.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,014,130,466.84/129,882.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,702.97

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