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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,665.80, 194,498.70 and 77,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,665.80, 194,498.70 and 77,048.20 is: 115,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,665.80 : 194,498.70 = 77,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,665.80/194,498.70 = 77,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,665.80x = 194,498.70 × 77,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,665.80x = 14,985,774,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,985,774,737.34/129,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,572.30

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