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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,656.80, 194,096.40 and 77,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,656.80, 194,096.40 and 77,039.20 is: 115,327.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,656.80 : 194,096.40 = 77,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,656.80/194,096.40 = 77,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,656.80x = 194,096.40 × 77,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,656.80x = 14,953,031,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,953,031,378.88/129,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,327.78

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