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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,378.80, 194,068.20 and 76,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,378.80, 194,068.20 and 76,761.20 is: 115,141.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,378.80 : 194,068.20 = 76,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,378.80/194,068.20 = 76,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,378.80x = 194,068.20 × 76,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,378.80x = 14,896,907,913.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,896,907,913.84/129,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,141.80

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