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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,491.20, 194,121.60 and 76,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,491.20, 194,121.60 and 76,844.80 is: 115,198.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,491.20 : 194,121.60 = 76,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,491.20/194,121.60 = 76,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,491.20x = 194,121.60 × 76,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,491.20x = 14,917,235,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,917,235,527.68/129,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,198.84

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