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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,534.10, 194,301.15 and 74,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,534.10, 194,301.15 and 74,135.70 is: 111,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,534.10 : 194,301.15 = 74,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,534.10/194,301.15 = 74,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,534.10x = 194,301.15 × 74,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,534.10x = 14,404,651,766.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,404,651,766.06/129,534.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,203.55

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