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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,655.80, 194,094.90 and 77,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,655.80, 194,094.90 and 77,038.20 is: 115,326.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,655.80 : 194,094.90 = 77,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,655.80/194,094.90 = 77,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,655.80x = 194,094.90 × 77,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,655.80x = 14,952,721,725.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,952,721,725.18/129,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,326.28

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