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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,292.74, 193,960.98 and 66,140.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,292.74, 193,960.98 and 66,140.28 is: 99,221.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,292.74 : 193,960.98 = 66,140.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,292.74/193,960.98 = 66,140.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,292.74x = 193,960.98 × 66,140.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,292.74x = 12,828,633,526.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,828,633,526.27/129,292.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,221.61

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