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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,489.30, 193,845.15 and 76,871.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,489.30, 193,845.15 and 76,871.70 is: 115,076.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,489.30 : 193,845.15 = 76,871.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,489.30/193,845.15 = 76,871.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,489.30x = 193,845.15 × 76,871.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,489.30x = 14,901,206,217.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901,206,217.26/129,489.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,076.74

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