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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,628.20, 194,442.30 and 88,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,628.20, 194,442.30 and 88,156.20 is: 132,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,628.20 : 194,442.30 = 88,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,628.20/194,442.30 = 88,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,628.20x = 194,442.30 × 88,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,628.20x = 17,141,294,287.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,141,294,287.26/129,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,234.30

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