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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,976.40, 194,963.98 and 35,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,976.40, 194,963.98 and 35,206.40 is: 52,809.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,976.40 : 194,963.98 = 35,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,976.40/194,963.98 = 35,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,976.40x = 194,963.98 × 35,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,976.40x = 6,863,978,802.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,978,802.64/129,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,809.43

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