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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,218.20, 193,973.10 and 99,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,218.20, 193,973.10 and 99,766.60 is: 149,762.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,218.20 : 193,973.10 = 99,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,218.20/193,973.10 = 99,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,218.20x = 193,973.10 × 99,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,218.20x = 19,352,036,678.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,352,036,678.46/129,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,762.47

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