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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,634.90, 194,452.35 and 121,761.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,634.90, 194,452.35 and 121,761.70 is: 182,642.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,634.90 : 194,452.35 = 121,761.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,634.90/194,452.35 = 121,761.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,634.90x = 194,452.35 × 121,761.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,634.90x = 23,676,848,705.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,676,848,705.00/129,634.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,642.55

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