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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,993.72, 195,019.74 and 41,250.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,993.72, 195,019.74 and 41,250.12 is: 61,884.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,993.72 : 195,019.74 = 41,250.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,993.72/195,019.74 = 41,250.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,993.72x = 195,019.74 × 41,250.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,993.72x = 8,044,587,677.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,044,587,677.37/129,993.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,884.43

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