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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,504.80, 194,257.20 and 76,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,504.80, 194,257.20 and 76,887.20 is: 115,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,504.80 : 194,257.20 = 76,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,504.80/194,257.20 = 76,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,504.80x = 194,257.20 × 76,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,504.80x = 14,935,892,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,935,892,187.84/129,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,330.80

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