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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,550.39, 193,886.66 and 79,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,550.39, 193,886.66 and 79,662.08 is: 119,223.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,550.39 : 193,886.66 = 79,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,550.39/193,886.66 = 79,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,550.39x = 193,886.66 × 79,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,550.39x = 15,445,415,303.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,445,415,303.72/129,550.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,223.23

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