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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,941.12, 194,919.20 and 36,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,941.12, 194,919.20 and 36,454.24 is: 54,683.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,941.12 : 194,919.20 = 36,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,941.12/194,919.20 = 36,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,941.12x = 194,919.20 × 36,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,941.12x = 7,105,631,297.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,105,631,297.41/129,941.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,683.47

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