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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,415.20, 194,150.40 and 73,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,415.20, 194,150.40 and 73,281.60 is: 109,938.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,415.20 : 194,150.40 = 73,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,415.20/194,150.40 = 73,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,415.20x = 194,150.40 × 73,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,415.20x = 14,227,651,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,227,651,952.64/129,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,938.03

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