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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,629.80, 194,444.70 and 115,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,629.80, 194,444.70 and 115,851.70 is: 173,777.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,629.80 : 194,444.70 = 115,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,629.80/194,444.70 = 115,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,629.80x = 194,444.70 × 115,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,629.80x = 22,526,749,050.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,526,749,050.99/129,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,777.55

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