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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,007.60, 193,511.40 and 121,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,007.60, 193,511.40 and 121,231.60 is: 181,847.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,007.60 : 193,511.40 = 121,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,007.60/193,511.40 = 121,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,007.60x = 193,511.40 × 121,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,007.60x = 23,459,696,640.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,459,696,640.24/129,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,847.40

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