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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,925.90, 194,889.33 and 39,967.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,925.90, 194,889.33 and 39,967.99 is: 59,952.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,925.90 : 194,889.33 = 39,967.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,925.90/194,889.33 = 39,967.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,925.90x = 194,889.33 × 39,967.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,925.90x = 7,789,334,105.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,789,334,105.48/129,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,952.13

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