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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,359.60, 194,039.40 and 97,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,359.60, 194,039.40 and 97,866.80 is: 146,800.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,359.60 : 194,039.40 = 97,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,359.60/194,039.40 = 97,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,359.60x = 194,039.40 × 97,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,359.60x = 18,990,015,151.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,990,015,151.92/129,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,800.20

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