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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,055.70, 193,706.68 and 79,233.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,055.70, 193,706.68 and 79,233.11 is: 118,925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,055.70 : 193,706.68 = 79,233.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,055.70/193,706.68 = 79,233.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,055.70x = 193,706.68 × 79,233.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,055.70x = 15,347,981,913.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,347,981,913.72/129,055.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,925.25

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