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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,959.80, 194,963.98 and 41,189.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,959.80, 194,963.98 and 41,189.48 is: 61,791.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,959.80 : 194,963.98 = 41,189.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,959.80/194,963.98 = 41,189.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,959.80x = 194,963.98 × 41,189.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,959.80x = 8,030,464,954.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,464,954.93/129,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,791.92

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