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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,399.56, 193,788.30 and 73,827.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,399.56, 193,788.30 and 73,827.08 is: 110,563.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,399.56 : 193,788.30 = 73,827.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,399.56/193,788.30 = 73,827.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,399.56x = 193,788.30 × 73,827.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,399.56x = 14,306,824,327.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,306,824,327.16/129,399.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,563.16

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