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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,899.63, 194,855.12 and 41,159.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,899.63, 194,855.12 and 41,159.67 is: 61,741.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,899.63 : 194,855.12 = 41,159.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,899.63/194,855.12 = 41,159.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,899.63x = 194,855.12 × 41,159.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,899.63x = 8,020,172,231.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,020,172,231.21/129,899.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,741.30

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