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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,633.30, 178,976.52 and 105,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,633.30, 178,976.52 and 105,816.60 is: 146,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,633.30 : 178,976.52 = 105,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,633.30/178,976.52 = 105,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,633.30x = 178,976.52 × 105,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,633.30x = 18,938,686,826.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,938,686,826.23/129,633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,094.30

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