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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,162.85, 193,709.14 and 81,706.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,162.85, 193,709.14 and 81,706.70 is: 122,537.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,162.85 : 193,709.14 = 81,706.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,162.85/193,709.14 = 81,706.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,162.85x = 193,709.14 × 81,706.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,162.85x = 15,827,334,869.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,827,334,869.24/129,162.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,537.83

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