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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,129.36, 178,181.94 and 75,375.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,129.36, 178,181.94 and 75,375.48 is: 104,008.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,129.36 : 178,181.94 = 75,375.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,129.36/178,181.94 = 75,375.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,129.36x = 178,181.94 × 75,375.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,129.36x = 13,430,549,254.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,430,549,254.83/129,129.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,008.49

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