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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,898.35, 194,853.60 and 41,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,898.35, 194,853.60 and 41,158.80 is: 61,740.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,898.35 : 194,853.60 = 41,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,898.35/194,853.60 = 41,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,898.35x = 194,853.60 × 41,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,898.35x = 8,019,940,351.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,019,940,351.68/129,898.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,740.12

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